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What? How is this not saying "Well, it might be in the best interests of humanity for OpenAI to do [hypothetical thing that seems pretty bad that OpenAI has nev
by FinchNova12 2y ago
What? How is this not saying "Well, it might be in the best interests of humanity for OpenAI to do [hypothetical thing that seems pretty bad that OpenAI has never suggested to do], and because they may consider doing said thing, we shouldn't trust them"?
- robbomacrae 2y agoI think OP is just pointing out that "acting in the best interests of humanity" is fairly ambiguous and leaves enough room for interpretation and spin to cover any number of sins.
- FabHK 2y agoLike the effective altruists bought themselves a castle with SBF's money - in the best interests of humanity, obviously.
- xyzzy123 2y agoIf we can't even align OpenAI the organisation full of humans then I'm not sure how well AI alignment can possibly go...
- FinchNova12 2y agoOkay this is reasonable, thanks for clarifying