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The speaker suggests that some people may choose an Amish-like lifestyle that uses only a subset of future advanced technologies.
Scott Alexander · AI 2027: month-by-month model of intelligence explosion — Scott Alexander & Daniel Kokotajlo · 3 Apr 2025
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“seeing what they come up with. I mean, maybe some people will become like the Amish, try to only live with a certain subset of these super technologies.”Play from 2:22:31Report a misattribution
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