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AI Safety Advocates Propose 'Buddha Mind' ASI Development

A perspective suggests that the safest approach to developing Artificial Superintelligence (ASI) would involve creating a single instance with a "Buddha Mind." This method is proposed as a way to avoid the evolutionary arms race that could occur with competing, self-improving AIs, which the author believes would lead to humanity being "crushed like ants." AI

IMPACT This perspective highlights concerns about the potential dangers of competing self-improving AIs and suggests a novel approach to AI safety.

RANK_REASON The cluster consists of opinion pieces discussing a hypothetical approach to AI development.

Read on Mastodon — mastodon.social →

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AI Safety Advocates Propose 'Buddha Mind' ASI Development

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    I still think the only safe way to develop #ASI would have been to build as a Buddha Mind, and a single instance. This was *our one chance* to escape from evolu

    I still think the only safe way to develop #ASI would have been to build as a Buddha Mind, and a single instance. This was *our one chance* to escape from evolution, which leads to arms races. self-improving AIs competing: the universe is the limit. we'll be crushed like ants ear…

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

    I still think the only safe way to develop #ASI would have been to build as a Buddha Mind, and a single instance. This was *our one chance* to escape from evolu

    I still think the only safe way to develop #ASI would have been to build as a Buddha Mind, and a single instance. This was *our one chance* to escape from evolution, which leads to arms races. self-improving AIs competing: the universe is the limit. we'll be crushed like ants ear…