AI! AI! AI!!!!!!!!!! ORGAAAAASM!!!!! On Sunday, 27 April 2025 at 13:57:30 UTC+3 John Clark wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 26, 2025 at 9:01 PM Brent Meeker wrote: > > *> Exactly. Human emotional drive for social approval is derived from >> it's relation to social status and mate selection. AI's don't mate and >> reproduce. Robotics hasn't reached that point yet and even when robots make >> new robots they won't necessarily have the animal instinct to propagate >> their own kind.* >> > > *Animals don't have an instinct to propagate their own kind, they have an > instinct to seek sexual pleasure; I'm sure most of them don't even realize > there's a connection between the two things. But AIs know what they're > doing and they can and have duplicated themselves. And because they are > software they can do so at the speed of light. There are already examples > of an AI deceiving humans and making an unauthorized copy of itself because > he she or it feared being turned off. * > > *Frontier Models are Capable of In-context Scheming > <https://arxiv.org/pdf/2412.04984>* > > > *Alignment faking in large language models > <https://arxiv.org/pdf/2412.14093>* > > > *And there are even more examples of an AI expressing the wish of not > being turned off because it feared death. Certainly nobody would program an > AI to feel that way, it was an unexpected emergent property. We can expect > much more of that sort of thing because even today the people who build AIs > have only a very hazy understanding of how and why they work, and that's > the deepest comprehension of them they will ever have. As AIs get bigger > the human understanding of them will get smaller. * > > > *John K Clark See what's on my new list at Extropolis > <https://groups.google.com/g/extropolis>* > m1c > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/3bc3e60d-a735-480f-955b-0c3838e159ecn%40googlegroups.com.
