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Back in 2016, CFAR pivoted to focusing on xrisk. I think the magic phrase at the time was: …
x We're already in AI takeoff — LessWrong Egregores Social & Cultural Dynamics Social Reality AI Rationality Frontpage 152 We're already in AI takeoff by Valentine 8th Mar 2022 8 min read 118 152 Back in 2016, CFAR pivoted to focusing on xrisk. I think the magic phrase at the time was: "Rationality for its own sake, for the sake of existential risk." I was against this move. I also had no idea how power works. I don't know how to translate this into LW language, so I'll just use mine: I was secret-to-me vastly more interested in being victimized at people/institutions/the world than I was in d
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