"The pressing ethical questions in machine learning are not about machines becoming self-aware and taking over the world, but about how people can exploit other people, or through carelessness introduce immoral behavior into automated systems."

#MaciejCegłowski, 2016

https://idlewords.com/talks/superintelligence.htm

#AI #MoralPanic #AIEthics

This is a *superb* essay (from 2016!) by #MaciejCegłowski on the unimagined absurdities of AI and superintelligence.

It's long, but keep going, there are some telling cameos.

A nice complement/support for @timnitGebru 's more urgent and focused work on the #TESCREAL supremacist bullshit nexus.

h/t @ehud

https://idlewords.com/talks/superintelligence.htm

#AI #ethics #embodiment #context #scifi