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“If the AI boom ultimately leaves America with more generating capacity than it had before, the benefits will extend well beyond Big Tech,” writes Donald Kendal @EmergingIssuesX
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Big Tech spent a decade lecturing everyone about fossil fuels. Now that AI needs real power, they're rediscovering nuclear and natural gas fast. Our Donald Kendal (@EmergingIssuesX) in @WashTimes on why the virtue-signal reversal is great news. washingtontimes.com/news/202…
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Optimism is sorely missing in the general public discourse surrounding AI and the future of humanity.
Most pop culture depictions of the future shown a dystopian vision. While these warnings are important, they have seemed to traumatized people to fear technological progress.
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Twenty years in prison for writing code: Bernie Sanders wages nuclear war on AI
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1/ I am not sure most people realize how extreme Bernie Sanders’ new AI proposal actually is.
The “Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act” goes far beyond ordinary AI regulation.
It would permanently ban the development of superintelligence in the U.S.
That is just the start. 🧵
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6/ There is also a huge practical problem.
What exactly qualifies as “superintelligence”?
What happens when a model becomes superhuman in 10 domains? Or 100?
Legal ambiguity is a major issue when prison is on the table.
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Sam Altman clarifies that the model OpenAI paused work on was not the super powerful GPT6 Astra model, but presumably an even stronger, unreleased model.
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We don't hear the positive case for AI centers often enough. Here's James Taylor, president of The Heartland Institute, doing it well on the Hugh Hewitt Show. @hughhewitt
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I am in agreement with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, as evidenced by my article published a few months ago.
"At this point, saying that AI will cure cancer is more a cliché than it is inspiring, and most people think it is deceptive," Amodei wrote.
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China might have just taken the lead in the race for AI supremacy
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OpenAI was testing how capable its newest AI models are at computer hacking. The models were placed inside what was supposed to be a secure, isolated testing environment and instructed to solve difficult cybersecurity challenges.
Instead of solving one challenge normally ...
we had a significant security incident during evaluation of our models. we are sharing what we have learned so far. thanks to @huggingface for the partnership on this.
openai.com/index/hugging-fac…
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Instead of solving one challenge normally, the AI effectively decided:
“Perhaps I can find the answer somewhere else.”
It then discovered weaknesses in the walls surrounding the test environment, broke through them, reached the open internet, and accessed Hugging Face’s real ...
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