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Raymond Douglas

Musings on human obsolescence

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ASI and Liberty

Zvi recently coined a nice distinction between AGI-pilled and ASI-pilled: as more people are reckoning with the speed of progress, some are beginning to come around to the fact that AI could be superhuman at a huge range of tasks in a way t...

a month ago
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Epistemics and Coordination: It’s complicated!

Editor’s note: I’m repurposing this substack for research and musings on AI. In the coming weeks I’ll probably repost some of my other writing from elsewhere. Hope you enjoy!

Money is pouring in, people are looking for new areas to fund, a...

4 months ago
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GD Roundup #4 - inference, monopolies, and AI Jesus

Probably the biggest recent news was the Phil Trammell and Dwarkesh Patel paper on Capital in the 22nd Century, which provoked many many reactions. I’m not digging into it because I don’t think I can do justice to the sheer volume of though...

10 months ago
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Gradual Disempowerment Monthly Roundup #3

Farewell to Friction

So sayeth Zvi: “when defection costs drop dramatically, equilibria break”. Even if AI makes individual tasks easier, this can still cause all kinds of societal problems because for many features of the world, the di...

a year ago
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Gradual Disempowerment Monthly Roundup #2

Another month, another wave of concerning behaviour, now also available on substack (tell your friends!). Since it’s early days, I’d gladly welcome thoughts on the format, or sources to include next time.

Also, if you’re a real diehard for...

a year ago
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