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We don't trade with ants - by Katja Grace

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AI's relationship with us will not be like our relationship with ants

We don't trade with ants AI's relationship with us will not be like our relationship with ants Katja Grace Jan 10, 2023 73 23 1 Share When discussing advanced AI, sometimes the following exchanges happens: “Perhaps advanced AI won’t kill us. Perhaps it will trade with us” “We don’t trade with ants” I think it’s interesting to get clear on exactly why we don’t trade with ants, and whether it is relevant to the AI situation. When a person says “we don’t trade with ants”, I think the implicit explanation is that humans are so big, powerful and smart compared to ants that we don’t need to trade wi

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