Munk Debate on Artificial Intelligence | Bengio & Tegmark vs. Mitchell & LeCun
What it is
A Munk Debate on the proposition that AI research and development poses an existential threat. Yoshua Bengio and Max Tegmark argue for it, and Melanie Mitchell and Yann LeCun argue against.
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN commenters recommend it as a good debate with leading figures on both sides of the AI existential risk question.
- 2 people recommended it
- 2 different months
- 0 strong recommendations
- first 2023, last 2023
What HN commenters said
“Tis a good one”
Debate worth watching on AI dangers.
caliaihere, 2023-06 · Recommendation · in “The Darwinian argument for worrying about AI”
“Also watch Munk debate”
Debate among Bengio, Tegmark, Mitchell, LeCun on AI existential risk.
rramadass, 2023-11 · Recommendation · in “Sam Altman Exposes the Charade of AI Accountability”
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Topics: ai safety, munk debate, bengio, lecun, tegmark
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