Podcast:Doom Debates Published On: Fri Dec 27 2024 Description: This week Liron was interview by Gaëtan Selle on @the-flares about AI doom.Cross-posted from their channel with permission.Original source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4Qi-54I9Zw0:00:02 Guest Introduction 0:01:41 Effective Altruism and Transhumanism 0:05:38 Bayesian Epistemology and Extinction Probability 0:09:26 Defining Intelligence and Its Dangers 0:12:33 The Key Argument for AI Apocalypse 0:18:51 AI’s Internal Alignment 0:24:56 What Will AI's Real Goal Be? 0:26:50 The Train of Apocalypse 0:31:05 Among Intellectuals, Who Rejects the AI Apocalypse Arguments? 0:38:32 The Shoggoth Meme 0:41:26 Possible Scenarios Leading to Extinction 0:50:01 The Only Solution: A Pause in AI Research? 0:59:15 The Risk of Violence from AI Risk Fundamentalists 1:01:18 What Will General AI Look Like? 1:05:43 Sci-Fi Works About AI 1:09:21 The Rationale Behind Cryonics 1:12:55 What Does a Positive Future Look Like? 1:15:52 Are We Living in a Simulation? 1:18:11 Many Worlds in Quantum Mechanics Interpretation 1:20:25 Ideal Future Podcast Guest for Doom Debates Doom Debates’ Mission is to raise mainstream awareness of imminent extinction from AGI and build the social infrastructure for high-quality debate.Support the mission by subscribing to my Substack at DoomDebates.com and to youtube.com/@DoomDebates. Thanks for watching. Get full access to Doom Debates at lironshapira.substack.com/subscribe