Should the US do a Manhattan Project for AGI?
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Such a Project is neither inevitable nor a good idea
This article was written by Oscar Delaney, Bill Anderson-Samways, and Peter Wildeford. It does not necessarily represent the opinion of the entire staff at the Institute for AI Policy and Strategy. ~ The idea of a government-led program to “win the race” with China to Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) has gone mainstream. From Congressional commissions to government agencies to AI company CEOs, high profile calls for a Manhattan Project-style effort are growing. Leopold Aschenbrenner’s popular essay Situational Awareness predicted “some form of government AGI project” by 2027-2028.…
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