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523 The 2,000-year-old debate that reveals AI’s biggest problem

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Sigal Samuel @ Vox · today 07:00 EDT

The 2,000-year-old debate that reveals AI’s biggest problem

Almost 2,000 years before ChatGPT was invented, two men had a debate that can teach us a lot about AI’s future. Their names were Eliezer and Yoshua.  No, I’m not talking about Eliezer Yudkowsky, who recently published a bestselling book claiming that AI is going to kill everyone, or Yoshua Bengio, the “godfather of AI” […]

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