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Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are
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scottaaronson.blogscottaaronson.blogWhen the Great Thingy feels good enough to make you seek out new opportunities to feel even better about the Great Thingy, applying it to interpret new events every day, the resonance of positive affect is like a chamber full of mousetraps loaded with ping-pong balls. You could call it a “happy attractor,” “overly positive feedback,” a “praise
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In "Machines of Ruthless Efficiency" (03-17), Nicholas Carlini argues for uniting different perspectives on AI risk, including cyberattacks like phishing and existential risks. While he admits "capital-D Doom" risk is speculative, he says it is “on the same spectrum as the other risks.” He aims to “get the AI skeptics, the near-term risk people,... See more