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What will happen when catastrophic warming meets the AI apocalypse?
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March 24th, 2023
This account of the latest UN report on climate change
https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2023/03/20/climate-change-ipcc-report-15/
says that we have only a very few years to make some very big changes: ”...after decades of disregarding scientific warnings and delaying climate efforts, the window for action is rapidly closing.”
Meanwhile, this assessment of the potential of the current leap in AI capability and its appropriation of human language
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/24/opinion/yuval-harari-ai-chatgpt.html
threatens the collapse of human culture:
“The time to reckon with A.I. is before our politics, our economy and our daily life become dependent on it…. If we wait for the chaos to ensue, it will be too late to remedy it.”
What will happen when these two seemingly unstoppable forces meet in battle?
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