{"id":162796,"date":"2023-04-25T08:22:21","date_gmt":"2023-04-25T13:22:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/04\/the-case-for-singularity-activism"},"modified":"2023-04-25T08:22:21","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T13:22:21","slug":"the-case-for-singularity-activism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/04\/the-case-for-singularity-activism","title":{"rendered":"The case for Singularity Activism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/the-case-for-singularity-activism.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>New AI systems released in 2023 demonstrate remarkable properties that have taken most observers by surprise. The potential both for positive AI outcomes and negative AI outcomes seems to have been accelerated. This leads to five responses:<\/p>\n<p>1.) \u201cYawn\u201d \u2014 AI has been overhyped before, and is being overhyped again now. Let\u2019s keep our attention on more tangible issues.<\/p>\n<p>2.) \u201cFull speed ahead with more capabilities\u201d \u2014 Let\u2019s get to the wonderful positive outcomes of AI as soon as possible, sidestepping those small-minded would-be regulators who would stifle all the innovation out of the industry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New AI systems released in 2023 demonstrate remarkable properties that have taken most observers by surprise. The potential both for positive AI outcomes and negative AI outcomes seems to have been accelerated. This leads to five responses: 1.) \u201cYawn\u201d \u2014 AI has been overhyped before, and is being overhyped again now. Let\u2019s keep our attention [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-162796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai","category-singularity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162796","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162796"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162796\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}