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Max Tegmark

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Lex Fridman Podcast
#371 โ€“ Max Tegmark: The Case for Halting AI Development

I want to be clear.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#371 โ€“ Max Tegmark: The Case for Halting AI Development

It's not GPT-4.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#371 โ€“ Max Tegmark: The Case for Halting AI Development

That's terrifying.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#371 โ€“ Max Tegmark: The Case for Halting AI Development

The GPT-4 is a baby technology.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#371 โ€“ Max Tegmark: The Case for Halting AI Development

You know, Microsoft even had a paper recently out with the title something like sparkles of AGI.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#371 โ€“ Max Tegmark: The Case for Halting AI Development

Well, they were basically saying this is baby AI, like these little Neanderthal babies.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#371 โ€“ Max Tegmark: The Case for Halting AI Development

And it's going to grow up.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#371 โ€“ Max Tegmark: The Case for Halting AI Development

There's going to be other systems from...

Lex Fridman Podcast
#371 โ€“ Max Tegmark: The Case for Halting AI Development

from the same company, from other companies, they'll be way more powerful, but they're going to take all the things, ideas from these babies.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#371 โ€“ Max Tegmark: The Case for Halting AI Development

And before we know it, we're going to be like those last Neanderthals who were pretty disappointed when they realized that they were getting replaced.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#371 โ€“ Max Tegmark: The Case for Halting AI Development

Yeah, because it's Life 2.0, the systems I'm afraid of are going to look nothing like a large language model, and they're not going to...

Lex Fridman Podcast
#371 โ€“ Max Tegmark: The Case for Halting AI Development

but once it gets once it or other people figure out a way of using this tech to make much better tech right it's just constantly replacing its software and from everything we've seen about how how these work under the hood they're like the minimum viable intelligence they do everything in the dumbest way that still works sort of yeah and um

Lex Fridman Podcast
#371 โ€“ Max Tegmark: The Case for Halting AI Development

So they were like 3.0, except when they replaced their software, it's a lot faster than when you decide to learn Swedish.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#371 โ€“ Max Tegmark: The Case for Halting AI Development

And moreover, they think a lot faster than us, too.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#371 โ€“ Max Tegmark: The Case for Halting AI Development

So when, you know, we don't think, have one logical step every nanosecond or so, the way they do.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#371 โ€“ Max Tegmark: The Case for Halting AI Development

And we can't also just suddenly scale up our hardware massively in the cloud.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#371 โ€“ Max Tegmark: The Case for Halting AI Development

We're so limited, right?

Lex Fridman Podcast
#371 โ€“ Max Tegmark: The Case for Halting AI Development

So they are also life...

Lex Fridman Podcast
#371 โ€“ Max Tegmark: The Case for Halting AI Development

have consumed become a little bit more like life 3.0 in that if they need more hardware hey just rent it in the cloud you know how do you pay for it well with all the services you provide and what we haven't seen yet which could change a lot is a entire

Lex Fridman Podcast
#371 โ€“ Max Tegmark: The Case for Halting AI Development

To make sure they're real.