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ποΈ 13 April 2023
β±οΈ 174 minutes
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0:00.0 | The following is a conversation with Max Tecmark, his third time in the podcast. |
0:04.5 | In fact, his first appearance was episode number one of this very podcast. |
0:09.6 | He is a physicist and artificial intelligence researcher at MIT, |
0:14.0 | co-founder of Future Left Institute, and author of Life 3.0, |
0:18.8 | being human in the age of artificial intelligence. |
0:22.5 | Most recently, he's a key figure in spearheading the open letter calling for a six-month pause |
0:28.3 | and giant AI experiments like training GPT-4. |
0:33.1 | The letter reads, |
0:34.6 | we're calling for a pause on training of models larger than GPT-4 for six months. |
0:41.0 | This does not imply a pause or ban on all AI research and development |
0:45.0 | or the use of systems that have already been placed in the market. |
0:48.8 | Our call is specific and addresses a very small pool of actors |
0:53.6 | who possesses this capability. |
0:56.0 | The letter has been signed by over 50,000 individuals, |
0:58.9 | including 1800 CEOs and over 1500 professors. |
1:03.6 | Signatories include Joshua Bengeo, Stuart Russell, Elon Musk, |
1:07.9 | Steve Wozniak, Yvonneau Harari, Andrew Yang, and many others. |
1:12.8 | This is a defining moment in the history of human civilization, |
1:16.4 | where the balance of power between human and AI begins to shift. |
1:21.9 | And Max's mind and his voice is one of the most valuable and powerful in a time like this. |
1:28.5 | His support, his wisdom, his friendship, has been a gift on forever, deeply grateful for. |
1:36.6 | And now, a quick few second mention of each sponsor. |
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