Jack Clark tells IMF the singularity has begun
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In an October 17 Per Jacobsson lecture at the IMF meeting in Bangkok, the Import AI author argued AI is reaching the frontier of human science, sometimes autonomously, and told economists and policymakers to expect rapid change. He framed the talk around foresight and restraint in sharing AI's benefits.
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