Open AI co-founder on AGI

post by ShardPhoenix · 2018-09-16T10:18:02.603Z · LW · GW · 1 comments

This is a link post for https://youtu.be/w3ues-NayAs?t=27m6s

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Here's a talk where Open AI co-founder Ilya Sutskever talks about the issue of AI progress and AGI. (Before the timestamp he was talking about Open AI's specific projects such as Dota 2 and their hand robot).

tl;dw: (italics indicate my interpolations):

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comment by Dr_Manhattan · 2018-09-16T19:59:57.394Z · LW(p) · GW(p)
not at the same level of rigour as MIRI

I would agree, with a qualification. Due to OAI co-founders personal risk attitude I would say as an organization they care less about it. As far as the actual quality of research they have some pretty respectable people like Paul Christiano Dario Amodei (respectable here is a second-hand judgement, do not consider myself qualified for 1st hand)