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AI and humans succeed by taking action despite potential adversarial interference

The author argues that intelligent individuals often hesitate to pursue opportunities due to an overestimation of potential adversarial countermeasures. This tendency, termed 'trying less than they should,' leads to missed successes, as demonstrated by examples like Stockfish chess AI, Netflix's early business model, and personal investment decisions. The core idea is that taking action, even with perceived disadvantages, often yields better results than inaction driven by fear of failure or complex game-theoretic analysis. AI

影响 Suggests that AI practitioners may be overly cautious, potentially hindering innovation and adoption of new AI applications.

排序理由 This is an opinion piece discussing decision-making and risk assessment, using AI examples but not announcing new AI developments.

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AI and humans succeed by taking action despite potential adversarial interference

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  1. LessWrong (AI tag) TIER_1 English(EN) · WalterL ·

    Try, even if they have you cold

    <p><span>I think smart people try things less often than they should, because of a cached mental pattern where you think of what might go wrong, and you find a foolproof countermeasure on the part of some antag, and so we call it off.</span></p><p><span>Stockfish, playing itself,…