Neri Oxman
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first heard Sep 2023
last heard Sep 2023
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knows the AGI to be me as sort of the end of everything, right?
As the end of human agency.
But what is the end of human agency to humans, I think is the beginning of agency to nature.
Because if you take all of this agency, if you take all of these language models that can summarize all of human civilization and consciousness, and then upload that to nature, and have nature now deal with that world of consciousness that it never had access to,
So maybe through Eliezer's lens, the short-lived human becomes sort of a very long-lived human-like sentient weeping willow.
Maybe that's the end and the beginning.
And maybe on the more optimistic side for us humans...
It's a different form of existence where everything we create and everything we consume and everything we process is all made up of six, you know, six elements and that's it.
And there's only those six elements and not 118 elements.
And it's all the stuff of biology plus some, you know,
a fair amount of bits, bits, genes, and atoms.
Exactly.
And unlike sort of, again, I'm going back to directed evolution, unlike this sort of high throughput brute force approach, if there is a way to utilize this synergy for evolution,
diversity and diversification.
Like,
Like, yeah, how, like what happens if you ask a chat GPT question, but it takes 10,000 years to answer that question.
Like, what does that look like, right?
When you like completely switch the timescale and you can afford the time to answer the question.
And again, I don't know, but that world to me is possibly amazing, right?
I've studied the calculations that point towards the verdict that the possibility of life in and around us is very, very low.
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