#371 – Max Tegmark: The Case for Halting AI Development
April 13, 2023
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#371 – Max Tegmark: The Case for Halting AI Development
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#371 – Max Tegmark: The Case for Halting AI Development
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<p>Max Tegmark is a physicist and AI researcher at MIT, co-founder of the Future of Life Institute, and author of Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br />
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Max’s Website: <a href="https://space.mit.edu/home/tegmark">https://space.mit.edu/home/tegmark</a><br />
Pause Giant AI Experiments (open letter): <a href="https://futureoflife.org/open-letter/pause-giant-ai-experiments">https://futureoflife.org/open-letter/pause-giant-ai-experiments</a><br />
Future of Life Institute: <a href="https://futureoflife.org">https://futureoflife.org</a><br />
Books and resources mentioned:<br />
1. Life 3.0 (book): <a href="https://amzn.to/3UB9rXB">https://amzn.to/3UB9rXB</a><br />
2. Meditations on Moloch (essay): <a href="https://slatestarcodex.com/2014/07/30/meditations-on-moloch">https://slatestarcodex.com/2014/07/30/meditations-on-moloch</a><br />
3. Nuclear winter paper: <a href="https://nature.com/articles/s43016-022-00573-0">https://nature.com/articles/s43016-022-00573-0</a></p>
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