For you who wants to be in contact with the fabric of reality, your default state will be confusion. It is the natural state. Your resting state. Internalize it as such. Be confused.

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@Miles_Brundage what do what do...

This is critical work helping to build towards the shared understanding & trust needed for humanity to collectively navigate our way towards safe and flourishing futures

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@littIeramblings @pivotal_org Happy to accept as an assumption in this context that this would be a national project. nevertheless, being able to verify to third parties (allies and competitors) certain, potentially pretty basic claims / 'red lines'

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@AlexTPet Strong agree, this is just silly. Don't get discouraged!

@OrionJohnston @DavidDuvenaud @jankulveit @raymondadouglas @degerturann @DavidSKrueger 3. As a result, these social systems themselves will increasingly fail to produce human-friendly outcomes (in particular, making sure humans are doing well)

Really pleased this paper is out! While I'm worried about loss of control risks, I'm also worried about the systemic disempowerment risks we talk about in this paper. This is a space is really ripe for more work, and for thinking hard about solutions!!

@tyler_m_john @NPCollapse And in the specific context above, I have at least not seen a compelling case that it is not. And IMO the burden of proof here _very much_ lays on the opposite party.