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Go read Kurzweil or Bostrom or Shannon or von neumman or minsky or etc… and you’ll realize how little you have thought of any of these problems/issues and there are literally millions of words spilled already decades before your “new concerns.” The alignment problem book predates GPT2 so give me a break.

People have been shitting on AGI since the term was invented by Ben Goertzel.

Anyone (like me) who has been around AGI longer than a few years is going to continue to keep our heads down and keep working. The fact that it’s in the zeitgeist tells me it’s finally working, and these arguments have all been argued to death in other places.

Yet we’re making regular progress towards it no matter what you want to think or believe

The measurable reality of machine dominance in actuation of physical labor is accelerating unabated.



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