Sam Altman says trust me; Jensen Huang says everything is going to be fine; Bernie Sanders says AI is more dangerous than nukes

Went on BBC last night and nearly vomited in the electronic green room, as they played back-to-back clips from Altman, Huang, and Sanders, not one of which seemed credible to me. I’m not blaming BBC; what they played was all newsworthy: prominent people making claims that the public might want to know about. (And to their credit, they gave me a chance to rebut them.) But all of it was in one way or another nonsensical, uttered with perfect conviction.Let’s take them in turn. Here’s Sam Altman:(It’s worth clicking through to see the video itself, and the …. longgggg …. pause … after the word feel in the sentence about why the world should trust OpenAI to the do right thing, as Altman tries to...

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