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The speaker remains reluctant to speculate about societal outcomes despite developing an extremely speculative scenario with a science-fiction ending.
Scott Alexander · AI 2027: month-by-month model of intelligence explosion — Scott Alexander & Daniel Kokotajlo · 3 Apr 2025
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“So there's so much stuff like that, that even though we're doing this incredibly speculative thing that ends with a crazy sci-fi scenario,”
“I still feel really reluctant to speculate.”Play from 2:20:39Report a misattribution
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