Dietmar Fischer
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Because most of the AI conversation is about capability.
What can it write?
What can it automate?
How many hours can it save?
Can it make our campaign, our pitch deck, our sales email, our content calendar?
Yudkowsky forces us to ask the less comfortable question.
Control.
Do we understand these systems?
Can we predict them?
Can we stop them?
And if they become smarter than us, will our usual strategy of we'll fix it in the next update still work?
So today's episode is not about glowing red robot eyes or science fiction panic.
It is about a serious problem hiding behind a friendly interface.
What happens when intelligence grows faster than wisdom?
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Very wholesome.
Very pre-superintelligence.
Today we look at Eliezer Yudkowsky's central warning.
The danger is not that AI becomes human.
The danger is that it becomes powerful without being human at all.