Nietzsche: The rise of AI may challenge human values and autonomy, leading to a new era of existential crisis.
Plato: AI could lead to a harmonious society if guided by wise human leaders.
there are perhaps a few hundred people, most of them in San Francisco and the AI labs, that have situational awareness.
Perhaps they will be an odd footnote in history, or perhaps they will go down in history like Szilard and Oppenheimer and Teller. If they are seeing the future even close to correctly, we are in for a wild ride.
GPT-2 to GPT-4 took us from ~preschooler to ~smart high-schooler abilities in 4 years.
