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If you are standing, your heart is roughly four feet above your feet, so there’s a lot of gravity to overcome on the return trip. Imagine squeezing a pump the size of a grapefruit with enough force to move a fluid four feet up a tube. Now do that again once every second or so, around the clock, unceasingly, for decades, and see if you don’t feel a bit tired.
Focus on initial applications of technologies that solve targeted and specific problems. AI is often advertised as a one-stop-shop planning solution, but it will not magically remove the politics of planning and, at worst, can become yet another unaccountable black box.
The Art of Learning by Example
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Hinton believes that the next step for smart machines is the ability to create their own subgoals, interim steps required to carry out a task. What happens, he asks, when that ability is applied to something inherently immoral?
Geoffrey Hinton Tells Us Why He’s Now Scared of the Tech He Helped Build
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