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The speaker suggests that a future society that bans slavery and torture might be a surveillance state where an AI knows what is happening everywhere.
Scott Alexander · AI 2027: month-by-month model of intelligence explosion — Scott Alexander & Daniel Kokotajlo · 3 Apr 2025
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“This may be in some sense a surveillance state in the sense that there is some AI that knows what's going on everywhere,”Play from 2:26:38Report a misattribution
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