Podcast examines AI 2040: Plan A proposal to slow AI development
Daniel Kokotajlo and Thomas Larsen of the AI Futures Project discuss AI 2040: Plan A, a proposal to buy time before AI exceeds human control. The conversation explores whether slowing AI development could make superintelligence safer.
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