AI #157: Burn the Boats

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.* 00:00:00 - Introduction* 00:02:45 - Table of Contents* 00:06:11 - Anthropic and the Department of War* 00:09:49 - Language Models Offer Mundane Utility* 00:10:17 - Language Models Don’t Offer Mundane Utility* 00:11:47 - Huh, Upgrades* 00:12:04 - On Your Marks* 00:19:25 - Choose Your Fighter* 00:19:32 - Deepfaketown and Botpocalypse Soon* 00:20:48 - Head In The Sand* 00:21:45 - Fun With Media Generation* 00:22:41 - A Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer* 00:23:08 - You Drive Me Crazy* 00:24:10 - They Took Our Jobs* 00:29:05 - The Art of the Jailbreak* 00:29:52 - Get Involved* 00:31:16 - Introducing* 00:34:51 - In Other AI News* 00:39:32 - The India Summit* 00:49:14 - Show Me the Money* 00:51:49 - Quiet Speculations* 00:53:06 - The Quest for Sane Regulations* 00:58:56 - Chip City* 01:00:26 - The Mask Comes Off* 01:03:23 - The Week in Audio* 01:12:50 - Quickly, There’s No Time* 01:13:18 - Dean Ball On Recursive Self-Improvement* 01:18:40 - Rhetorical Innovation* 01:24:02 - Aligning a Smarter Than Human Intelligence is Difficult* 01:26:12 - The Homework Assignment Is To Choose The Assignment* 01:42:28 - Agent Foundations* 01:43:47 - Autonomous Killer Robots* 01:44:22 - People Really Hate AI* 01:46:32 - People Are Worried About AI Killing Everyone* 01:48:45 - Other People Are Not As Worried About AI Killing Everyone* 01:49:39 - The Lighter Sidehttps://open.substack.com/pub/thezvi/p/ai-157-burn-the-boats?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web Get full access to DWAtV Podcast at dwatvpodcast.substack.com/subscribe