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AI-caused catastrophic extinction risk is negligible, but disasters like critical-infrastructure cyberattacks and bio-risks from AI are real and worth debating.

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Subjectscybersecurityinfrastructure
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cybersecurity Attack and defence in software: vulnerabilities, hardening, and what changes when a model is good at finding them.

infrastructure Building the large physical things -- reservoirs, roads, pipelines -- and why some countries have stopped being able to.

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  1. Nathan Lambert

    Machine-learning researcher on open language models

    I put the probability of complete extinction as being so low it isn't worth discussing, but the probabilities of AI caused disasters - e.g. cyber attacks on critical infrastructure or bio-risks - as being worth debating.

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    ↗One resignation turned the embers of AI fear into a wildfireinterconnects.ai

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