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"The Scramble: getting in position to pace the frontier" by Peter Wildeford

"The Scramble: getting in position to pace the frontier" by Peter Wildeford3 days ago19 min

Crossposted from my Substack. ~ Suppose the President summons the AI CEOs and his top national security advisors to an emergency meeting at the White House. He has become extremely concerned about superintelligence — the possibility that AIs far smarter than humanity combined slip beyond our ability to correct or shut down. If that happens, there is no way back. The President is concerned humanity could become permanently out of the driver's seat of its own future. He wants to figure o...