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Ezra Klein’s NYT Opinion Piece Calls for Banning AI Self-Improvement

Klein and co-authors call for banning AI self-improvement

2 Sep 20 1:00 AM · 6d ago · 1 post · 1 source · development 2 of 3

The New York Times published an opinion essay by Ezra Klein, Marie Cascione, Claire Gordon and Rollin Hu arguing that the risk from advanced AI comes not from humans losing control passively but from companies deliberately ceding control by letting AI systems recursively improve themselves, and calling for a ban on this practice.

“Letting A.I. patrol its own frontier is like asking Jesse James to patrol the Wild West.”

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  1. 2 outlets Opinion | We’re Not Losing Control of A.I. We’re Giving It Away.

    first by Mastodon, 6d ago · also NYT

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