8 comments

  • glimshe 2 minutes ago

    The problem is that even if the majority of labs decide to slow down, there will be one lab, somewhere, with dark money moving forward. The military wouldn't let that chance pass by.

      JumpCrisscross a minute ago

      > there will be one lab, somewhere, with dark money moving forward

      If this is really an existential threat, that's better than fifty of them.

  • throwaway384034 3 minutes ago

    A lot of damage is already done. Go all the way and try and find a cure for cancer or unplug the whole thing.

  • loose-cannon 8 minutes ago

    I don't understand. They're slowing the development because they want to or because they have to? Because of ethical concerns? Or because of economics factors that prevent them from delivering results?

    Since when have ethical concerns slowed the pace of technology?

      JumpCrisscross a few seconds ago

      > hey're slowing the development

      They're doing no such thing. Altman is saying words ahead of the midterms.

      throwaway384034 a few seconds ago

      Because some of the people that work at these places have schizophrenia.

      malcolmwhite 3 minutes ago

      I suspect it's all about the last bullet point:

      > OpenAI said on Wednesday that it was pushing for mandatory national AI safety requirements in the United States, citing concerns that advanced AI systems could accelerate its own development.

      deagle50 3 minutes ago

      Because it serves as a justification for regulation and government funding.