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Dwarkesh Patel on X: "Since this post cites me, I want to clarify that I think pausing right now would increase the risk of AI takeover. It might be important to pause at some point. But you should have a clear story for *why* you're pausing. Pause to do what? The most important thing to worry about" / X

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Since this post cites me, I want to clarify that I think pausing right now would increase the risk of AI takeover. It might be important to pause at some point. But you should have a clear story for *why* you're pausing. Pause to do what? The most important thing to worry about is AIs subverting …

Since this post cites me, I want to clarify that I think pausing right now would increase the risk of AI takeover. It might be important to pause at some point. But you should have a clear story for *why* you're pausing. Pause to do what? The most important thing to worry about is AIs subverting the intelligence explosion itself: x.com/dwarkesh_sp/st… If you're pausing to make sure that the AIs who are about to kick off the intelligence explosion are well monitored, robustly aligned, and capable enough to align their successors, that makes a ton of sense, and I support it. At that point,…

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