When it comes to coordinating people around a goal, you don't get limitless communication bandwidth for conveying arbitrarily nuanced messages. Inste…| www.lesswrong.com
AI that can accelerate research could drive a century of technological progress over just a few years. During such a period, new technological or political developments will raise consequential and hard-to-reverse decisions, in rapid succession. We call these developments *grand challenges*. These challenges include new weapons of mass destruction, AI-enabled autocracies, races to grab offworld resources, and digital beings worthy of moral consideration, as well as opportunities to dramatical...| Forethought
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