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Judging an AI by how close it is to a human is the mistake: appreciating what it can actually do is both more accurate and better protection against its dangers.

Drawn from what Sean Carroll said

Subjectsmeasuring intelligenceAI alignment
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measuring intelligence What it would mean to measure intelligence in a machine, as opposed to measuring how well it does one task it was trained for.

What Sean Carroll actually said

  1. Sean Carroll Theoretical physicist at Johns Hopkins University
    And rather than trying to ask, how close is it to being a human-like intelligent, we should appreciate it for what its capabilities are, and that will both be more accurate and help us put it to work and protect us from the dangers better rather than always anthropomorphizing it.

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    Watch from 1:36:00 plays here

    ↗Sean Carroll: General Relativity, Quantum Mechanics, Black Holes & Aliens | Lex Fridman Podcast #428youtube.com

    22 Apr 2024 · video · 2h 35m · spoken · official transcript

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