The Appeal of AI Apocalypse
François argues that the idea of an AI apocalypse is appealing because it mirrors religious stories of the world being headed towards a final event in which the world will be destroyed and a new world order will arise. He also believes that the pushback against questioning the narrative of intelligence explosion comes from people who are attached to the narrative, not from a place of science, but from a place of imagination.In this clip
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François Chollet: Keras, Deep Learning, and the Progress of AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #38
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