Thirty Months into the Age of Accelerated Intelligence, We Have No Safety Switch

The source, an article by Greg Twemlow titled "Thirty Months into the Age of Accelerated Intelligence, We Have No Safety Switch," explores the rapid and transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) since December 2022. Twemlow argues that humanity is moving too quickly in its adoption and integration of AI, leading to a lack of understanding, fragmented identity, and a compromised sense of reality. He highlights the absence of a 'safety switch' or any effective mechanism to pause and evaluate the accelerating changes. To counter this, Twemlow proposes a cultural shift towards regular "Reflection Intervals". These scheduled global pauses would allow individuals, institutions, and governments to absorb AI advancements, deliberate on their implications, and align technological progress with human values, fostering a more considered and resilient future. Read the article.

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