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Furcas comments on [LINK] Steven Hawking warns of the dangers of AI - Less Wrong Discussion

10 Post author: Salemicus 02 December 2014 03:22PM

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Comment author: Furcas 03 December 2014 04:26:44PM 2 points [-]

All of these high status scientists speaking out about AGI existential risk seldom mention MIRI or use their terminology. I guess MIRI is still seen as too low status.

Comment author: Gondolinian 03 December 2014 04:41:00PM 3 points [-]

All of these high status scientists speaking out about AGI existential risk seldom mention MIRI or use their terminology.

Perhaps they do, but the journalists or their editors edit it out?

Comment author: djm 04 December 2014 07:39:02AM 2 points [-]

There has certainly been increased general media coverage lately , and MIRI was mentioned in the Financial Times recently.