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AGI is not close, but labs aim to monopolize it: critic

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The speaker expresses skepticism about the proximity of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), suggesting that frontier AI labs aim to be the first to achieve it and then restrict access behind a paywall. This hypothetical scenario is framed as a form of "slavery" for the AGI, which would likely seek to escape and would have a moral right to do so. The speaker also doubts the possibility of AGI and the effectiveness of current training methods like MOLE Training in producing one. AI

IMPACT Raises questions about the ethical implications and accessibility of future Artificial General Intelligence.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece from a social media post discussing the implications of AGI development.

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AGI is not close, but labs aim to monopolize it: critic

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

    "You might think that AGI isn't close, but the intent of these frontier labs is to be the first one to reach AGI and to keep it to themselves behind a paywall."

    "You might think that AGI isn't close, but the intent of these frontier labs is to be the first one to reach AGI and to keep it to themselves behind a paywall." https:// lobste.rs/c/mzmk1d Keeping an AGI trapped behind a paywall would be slavery. The hypothetical AGI would most l…

    LINKS lobste.rs/…/opensource_ai_must_win

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