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006: What is an Intelligence Explosion, and Will It Kill Us All?
006: What is an Intelligence Explosion, and Will It Kill Us All?
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Length:
29 minutes
Released:
Dec 30, 2013
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Podcast episode
Description
An Intelligence Explosion is the idea that a greater-than-human intelligent machine will quickly design a greater-than-itself intelligent machine, and so on, until very rapidly the intelligence of artificial systems greatly outstrips that of humanity. Is this hard takeoff scenario realistic? Is it possible? Is there any way to encourage future super-intelligent machines to be friendly? […]
Released:
Dec 30, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode
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