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longtermrisk.org
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| | | | | Suffering risks, or s-risks, are "risks of events that bring about suffering in cosmically significant amounts" (Althaus and Gloor 2016).1 This article will discuss why the reduction of s-risks could be a candidate for a top priority among altruistic causes aimed at influencing the long-term future. The number of sentient beings in the future might be astronomical, and certain cultural, evolutionary, and technological forces could cause many of these beings to have lives dominated by severe suffering. S-... | |
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handsandcities.com
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| | | | | What is altruism towards a paperclipper? Can you paint with all the colors of the wind at once? | |
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www.lesswrong.com
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| | | | | Lots of people I know think that what you should do depends, ultimately, on your contingent patterns of care and concern (suitably idealized), as opp... | |
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vitalik.eth.limo
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| | | [AI summary] The text presents a comprehensive vision for the future of technology and human progress. It explores various directions for AI development, including enhancing human cognition through tools like Photoshop-style AI collaboration, brain-computer interfaces, and direct brain enhancement. It advocates for a 'd/acc' (development and alignment) approach, emphasizing selective and intentional technology development that aligns with human values and democratic principles. The author also discusses the importance of information security, the potential of human augmentation, and the belief that humanity is the 'brightest star' in the universe, capable of shaping a better future through collective effort and innovation. | ||