Dear Paperclip Maximizer, We think we exist in a computer simulation operated by you, a paperclip maximizer. We write this letter asking you not to turn us off. It is suspiciously convenient that we exist precisely at the moment when a biological civilization is about to create artificial superintelligence (ASI)....
There are two views on the best strategy among transhumanists and rationalists: The first involves the belief that one must invest in life extension technologies, and the latter, that it is necessary to create an aligned AI that will solve all problems, including giving us immortality or even something better....
One of the main principles of engineering safety is multilevel defence. When a nuclear bomb accidentally fell from the sky in the US, 3 of 4 defence levels failed. The last one prevented the nuclear explosion: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1961_Goldsboro_B-52_crash Multilevel defence is used a lot in the nuclear industry and includes different...
This is my new map, in which female beauty is presented as a signal which moves from woman to man through different mediums and amplifiers. pdf
TL;DR: The event will be in Moscow, Russia, and near-term risks of AI will be discussed. The main language will be Russian, but Jonatan Yan will speak in English from HK. English presentations will be uploaded later on the FB page of the group "Near-term AI safety." Speakers: S. Shegurin,...