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Alignment is a book about how to align ai with human morality and fairness. The author looks at the ethical challenges we face today and the challenges that await us in the future. The book is a nontechnical overview of topics around safe ai, reinforc... Read More
Christian gives some detailed accounts of disastrous results applying the most sophisticated ai learning algorithms to actual human situations. The book focuses on the two developmental phases of machine learning systems.
The author does not shy away from explaining current technical challenges. The book explores the dangers inherent in training sets that reaffirm and reinforce stereotypes. This book is an important contribution to the ongoing conversation about ai's p... Read More
Christian defines the alignment problem as arising from our imprecise or incomplete instructions to artificial intelligence which may result in a potentially catastrophic divergence from what we really want and what ai actually does. The alignment pro... Read More
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It seems humans can't help but project their emotions and desires onto an inanimate machine. A garbage can rolling thru a road intersection is the same as a mother pushing a baby carriage. So many people can't get beyond their fervent wishes and have ... Read More
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Christian’s narrative always compelling and interesting opens up new insights on every page even if you are generally familiar ... Read More
Everything that is right and wrong with the road ai technology is going down
This book is about the collision of new ai technologies with the human world
Brian christian knows how to take cuttingedge research boil away the jargon and the scarylooking greek letters and leave you wi... Read More
Competitiveness
Although the desire for control is understandable implementing safeguards may be challenging due to competition among nations a... Read More
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- This product had a total of 402 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 15 2023.
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That is simply an irrational and impossible tenet to hold on to
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The time for spectating is over
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Weve already learned there is harm done to our species through social media
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Our responsibility is to get ahead of unsolicited ai implementation and its effects on our lives
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Brian christians the alignment problem does require some mental effort on the part of the reader
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Variably written some parts turgid or inscrutable some amusing and easily understood
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While the call for greater accountability and alignment is compelling the author often appears to state an aspirational goal—akin to the desire for no child to go hungry—rather than a concrete actionable solution provider
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In the subsequent phase the ai system evolves to set its own objectives generate its data and create learning processes with diminishing inputs from its human masters
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