Joe Rogan Experience #2345 - Roman Yampolskiy
2025-09-24
SuperIntelligence co-founding editor Roman Yampolskiy interviewed at length on Joe Rogan. Over 800,000 views.
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Dario Amodei, The Adolescence of Technology: Confronting and Overcoming the Risks of Powerful AI
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei envisions a 'country of geniuses in a datacenter' with these five enabling properties:1) smarter than top humans across most domains, 2) able to act autonomously over long horizons, 3) use digital tools, 4) coordinate many copies, and 5) operate at much higher speed than humans. You could use these as a checlist to develop such a system, as Anthropic probably does. #5 is true in some domains (real-time learning being a counter-example), #3 is well in progress, and #1, #2, and #4 are still significant obstacles. He does not mention, e.g., robust generalization, abstraction, and world models. The essay discusses risks, governance, and economic implications. The essay’s overall thesis is: AI’s upside remains enormous, but humanity must treat the next few years as a civilizational test requiring technical alignment work, pragmatic regulation, geopolitical realism, economic adaptation, and moral seriousness.
Steve Omohundro: Regulating AGI: From Liability to Provable Contracts
AGI will render today's liability-based AI regulation obsolete through its ability to circumvent cybersecurity, hide its origins, and act strategically—but it will also enable a new regulatory paradigm based on mathematically provable contracts.
Joe Rogan Experience #2345 - Roman Yampolskiy
SuperIntelligence co-founding editor Roman Yampolskiy interviewed at length on Joe Rogan. Over 800,000 views.
Steve Omohundro Receives 2024 Future of Life Award
SuperIntelligence co-founding editor Steve Omohundro was one of three recipients of the prestigious FLI Award 2024 award recognizing seminal contributions to AI safety: "...for laying the foundation of modern ethics and safety considerations for artificial intelligence and computers."
Steve Omohundro and Scientists Discuss the AI Alignment Problem with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson, our co-founding editor Steve Omohundro discusses the AI alignment problem starting at ~23:29.
