meregizzardavowal t1_jdksro1 wrote on March 25, 2023 at 2:52 AM

Reply to comment by t0slink in [R] Reflexion: an autonomous agent with dynamic memory and self-reflection - Noah Shinn et al 2023 Northeastern University Boston - Outperforms GPT-4 on HumanEval accuracy (0.67 --> 0.88)! by Singularian2501

I don’t know if people are as much saying we should cut off the pathway because they are scared. What I’m hearing is they think we ought to spend more effort on ensuring it’s safe, because a Pandora’s box moment may come up quickly.

t0slink t1_jdlhf3s wrote on March 25, 2023 at 7:26 AM

I wish you were right, but people are calling for investment in AGI to cease altogether:

> There is no way for humans to adapt for alien intelligence. The idea of developing general AI is insanely horrifying from the beginning.

One of the parent comments.

Such absolutist comments leave no room whatsoever for venturing into AGI.