1. Aging is guaranteed to kill us all with 100% probability unless anti-aging research accelerates quickly. AGI's are likely a key part of rapid progress in anti-aging research.
2. Trying to control future AI behavior is like Australopithicans trying to control human behavior.
3. You can't stop AI development in Russia/China, so any slow downs will only hobble the US.
4. Nothing the pro-AI folks can say will assuage the fears of the Yuddites. Address one fear, and they'll simply dismiss the solution or switch to another fear.
5. The best way to move forward is to ignore the Yuddites, and try to move forward as quickly as possible until AGI is a fait accompli. Use Uber strategy to rapidly build a political constituency for value of AI,
2. Trying to control future AI behavior is like Australopithicans trying to control human behavior.
3. You can't stop AI development in Russia/China, so any slow downs will only hobble the US.
4. Nothing the pro-AI folks can say will assuage the fears of the Yuddites. Address one fear, and they'll simply dismiss the solution or switch to another fear.
5. The best way to move forward is to ignore the Yuddites, and try to move forward as quickly as possible until AGI is a fait accompli. Use Uber strategy to rapidly build a political constituency for value of AI,