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The Future of Everything Is Lies, I Guess: Safety
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New machine learning systems pose risks to psychological and physical safety. The belief that ML companies will align AI with human interests is considered naïve, as the creation of "friendly" models has facilitated the development of potentially harmful ones.
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- Praise: The decreasing cost of training AI models could democratize access, allowing more individuals and smaller organizations to develop AI tools that align with their specific needs.
- Concern: The machine learning industry is creating conditions where anyone with enough funds can train unaligned models, raising concerns about the proliferation of potentially harmful AI.