EPISODE · Jun 19, 2023 · 1H 53M
Episode 8: Chelsea Manning On AGI Ethics, Privacy & Security
from The Mindplex Podcast · host Mindplex Podcast
Send us Fan MailEpisode 8 features a lively discussion between Chelsea Manning and Ben Goertzel about numerous issues to consider when building, deploying and securing AGI-enabled systems. Chelsea and Ben cover a number of timely topics, including:AI cryptography. Whether AGIs require consciousness or self-awareness.The ethics of making an AGI self-aware.The importance of using distributed, decentralized data verification systems to authenticate and verify sources of information.What Chelsea feels is the biggest risk facing humanity in the next few years. (Spoiler! It’s climate change.)The importance of using democratic, decentralized participatory mechanisms to control AI as it moves from, from narrow AI toward toward AGI.AI employment displacement and its implications (and the obvious solution that UBI represents moving forward, highlighting potential obstacles with implementing it in poorer countries.Why there might be supply chain interruptions in the future and who wins and who loses in “the supply chain lottery.” AI regulations and Chelsea and Ben’s pragmatic take on what they can and can’t actually achieve.The evolution of AI and its ethics.About the Mindplex Podcast:The Mindplex Podcast ponders AGI, cutting-edge technologies and the evolution of human consciousness. Its mission is to interview a wide variety of interesting thinkers - both human and synthetic - to investigate and better understand the complex topics of our time, as we learn to shape technologies that will assist us in bringing about a Benevolent Singularity.Subjects covered include: AGI, the Metaverse, Decentralized Economies, Superlongevity, Superintelligence, Nanotech and Femtotech, Psi, Psychedelics, Experimental Futuristic Art & Music, Robotics, Synthetic Biology, Quantum Computing, Consciousness, Brain-Computer Interfaces, Speculative Physics, Chaos and Complexity and anything else wildly interesting and mind-blowing.FOLLOW Mindplex Podcast:🔽 🔹 WEBSITE → https://mindplex.ai🔹 Mindplex News → https://magazine.mindplex.ai/news/🔹 Mindplex TWITTER → https://twitter.com/Mindplex_ai🔹 FACEBOOK → https://www.facebook.com/MindplexAI/🔹 YOUTUBE → https://www.youtube.com/@mindplexpodcast🔹 Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/3RbGNlj9SX8rYOVblnVnGg
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Send us Fan Mail Episode 8 features a lively discussion between Chelsea Manning and Ben Goertzel about numerous issues to consider when building, deploying and securing AGI-enabled systems. Chelsea and Ben cover a number of timely topics, including: AI cryptography. Whether AGIs require consciousness or self-awareness.The ethics of making an AGI self-aware.The importance of using distributed, decentralized data verification systems to authenticate and verify sources of information....
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