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   Prof. Emily M. Bender(she/her) (emilymbender@dair-community.social)'s status on Thursday, 04-May-2023 22:22:55 JST Prof. Emily M. Bender(she/her)

   In case you were wondering whether @geoffreyhinton has gone full xrisk doomer, here he is comparing the possibility of rogue "AI" to climate change, and declaring the latter easier to fix.

   https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/may/04/bernie-sanders-elon-musk-and-white-house-seeking-my-help-says-godfather-of-ai

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     Børge (forteller@tutoteket.no)'s status on Thursday, 04-May-2023 23:16:23 JST Børge

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     • Steve Easterbrook

     @steve It is the solution. It's just delusional to say it's simple. @emilymbender

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     Steve Easterbrook (steve@fediscience.org)'s status on Thursday, 04-May-2023 23:16:24 JST Steve Easterbrook

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     @emilymbender To be fair, some climate scientists think "just stop burning carbon" *is* the solution. Like "just stop training the models (for six months)"