Imagine that Dario Amodei didn't tell us about a computer in his
basement that had ASI and Amodei just used it to pretend he was the
super-intelligent being. Would that be a catastrophe? Why or why not?
Brent
On 1/23/2025 4:43 AM, John Clark wrote:
*Anthropic is the company behind the AI Claude and its CEO Dario
Amodei said he refuses to use the term Artificial General Intelligence
because it's ill defined, but predicts "/very powerful AI/" will be
available by 2026, and by 2027 or 2028 we will have Artificial Super
Intelligence (ASI) which he defined as being "/smarter than a Nobel
Prize winner across most relevant fields/" and you would have in effect:*
*
*
*"/a country of geniuses in a data center. It's a sort of evocative
phrase for all the power and all the positive things, and all of the
potential negative things. That's the thing I think we're quite likely
to get in the next two or three years. /[...] / I still think there's
uncertainty, I think it's important to be humble, but over the last
six months, I would say that uncertainty, for me, has decreased a
great deal/".*
*During this hyper critical time it would have been nice if the single
most powerful Natural Biological Intelligence (NBI) on the planet was
smarter than the average hominid, but unfortunately that is not the
case and thus does not bode well for the aforementioned hominids. Oh
well… at least the transsexual men competing in women's sports
catastrophe has been averted.*
*
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*Anthropic chief says AI could surpass “almost all humans at almost
everything” shortly after 2027
<https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/01/anthropic-chief-says-ai-could-surpass-almost-all-humans-at-almost-everything-shortly-after-2027/>
*
*John K Clark See what's on my new list at Extropolis
<https://groups.google.com/g/extropolis>*
inb
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