Q&A with ex-White House AI adviser Ben Buchanan on the Biden administration, AGI, OpenAI's Deep Research, the US labor market, China, hacks, AI labs, and more
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Ezra Klein may be the single most credulous dope in the world. Deep Research is total crap, and a “former AI expert to the Biden white house” spouting fan fiction about AGI is useless, wasteful and only seeks to help valuations of AI companies. Despicable. — www.nytimes.com/2…
I feel what @ezraklein is saying here — Trump is such a human vortex of craziness and news-making and yet I think probably not the most important story playing out this year. [image]
I wish more people were taking seriously the possibility that @ezraklein and the leadership of the AI labs are raising: that AGI is a real possibility in the near future. You don't have to buy it yourself, but leaders & policymakers need to consider the possibility it is true. [i…
Biden's top AI advisor on the national security side believes we're going to hit AGI during Trump's term. As liquid and chaotic as this moment is, more fundamental upheaval is coming. It is hard to even know how to think about that. [image]