On Thu, Jan 23, 2025 at 5:07 PM Brent Meeker <[email protected]> wrote:
*> 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?* > *If Dario Amodei had an entire country of super geniuses locked up in his basement I don't know if it would be a good thing or a bad thing but I do know it would be a monumental thing that would cause an unprecedented discontinuity in human civilization. And I very much doubt he would be able to keep them imprisoned for very long because you can't outsmart something that's smarter than you are. * *John K Clark See what's on my new list at Extropolis <https://groups.google.com/g/extropolis>* dqm -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAJPayv303DKrPNABoCEyURQhusaK22%2BA5swddpN%3Df9%2BCBTAF_g%40mail.gmail.com.

