Eliezer Yudkowsky: Dangers of AI and the End of Human Civilization | Lex Fridman Podcast #368

Eliezer Yudkowsky is a researcher, writer, and philosopher on the topic of superintelligent AI. EPISODE LINKS: Eliezer’s Twitter: LessWrong Blog: Eliezer’s Blog page: Books and resources mentioned: 1. AGI Ruin (blog post): 2. Adaptation and Natural Selection: OUTLINE: 0:00 - Introduction 0:43 - GPT-4 23:23 - Open sourcing GPT-4 39:41 - Defining AGI 47:38 - AGI alignment 1:30:30 - How AGI may kill us 2:22:51 - Superintelligence 2:30:03 - Evolution 2:36:33 - Consciousness 2:47:04 - Aliens 2:52:35 - AGI Timeline 3:00:35 - Ego 3:06:27 - Advice for young people 3:11:45 - Mortality 3:13:26 - Love