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The speaker argues that people should express greater uncertainty about AI than at any previous point in history, rather than being more certain about AI than about mundane topics.
Dwarkesh Patel · AGI is still 30 years away — Ege Erdil & Tamay Besiroglu · 17 Apr 2025
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“being this epistemically uncertain and i think we should be more uncertain than we've ever been in history as opposed to many other people who seem to be more certain than they are about other sort of more mundane topics yeah”Play from 2:05:33Report a misattribution
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