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Self-driving car analogy highlights risks of experimental tech deployment

This item discusses the deployment of experimental self-driving cars onto an interstate highway as an analogy for a current technological endeavor. The author suggests this comparison highlights the risks and uncertainties involved in such deployments. AI

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Self-driving car analogy highlights risks of experimental tech deployment

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    > This is the equivalent of deploying a fleet of experimental self-driving cars onto the interstate, hoping that at least one will avoid crashing long enough to

    > This is the equivalent of deploying a fleet of experimental self-driving cars onto the interstate, hoping that at least one will avoid crashing long enough to win a navigation challenge. Superintelligence is a Fairy Tale. But Chasing It Can Still Cause Harm. https:// calnewport…