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  • Re116: When Does the Bad Thing Happen? (Technological Danger, Part 4)

    Agreements about reality in technological progress.

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    Details: the chain reaction of questions; ontology and treaties for sharing; prediction—the need for precise ontologies is going to increase. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re116

    Air date: Saturday, 14th Jan. 2023, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US.

    0:00:00 the chain reaction of questions;

    0:03:16 ontology and treaties for sharing;

    0:06:21 prediction—the need for precise ontologies is going to increase.

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    10 min
  • Re115: Technological Progress, Defined (Technological Danger, Part 3)

    How we would decide, given predictions, whether to risk continued technological advance.

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    Details: progress, 'we' and winners; better and worse problems can be empirical; technological progress. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re115

    Air date: Friday, 13th Jan. 2023, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US.

    0:00:00 progress, 'we' and winners;

    0:05:59 better and worse problems can be empirical;

    0:08:46 technological progress.

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    14 min
  • Re114: Visions of Loss (Technological Danger, Part 2)

    Human loss of freedom by deference to authority, dependency on machines, and delegation of defense.

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    Details: mathematician Wiener; mathematician and philosopher Russell; philosopher Horesh; mathematician and terrorist Kaczynski; philosopher Bostrom. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re114

    Air date: Thursday, 12th Jan. 2023, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US.

    0:00:00 mathematician Wiener;

    0:04:19 mathematician and philosopher Russell;

    0:05:57 philosopher Horesh;

    0:07:33 mathematician and terrorist Kaczynski;

    0:13:26 philosopher Bostrom.

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    17 min
  • Re113: Uncertainty, Fear and Consent (Technological Danger, Part 1)

    Beliefs, and the feelings they cause, determine what chances we take; but possibilities don't care about our beliefs.

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    Details: prediction—freedom is going to decrease; decisions—two problems of life and the problem of death; uncertainty; beliefs and feelings; chances; possibilities; If you believe x, do you consent to y? Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re113

    Air date: Wednesday, 11th Jan. 2023, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US.

    0:00:00 prediction—freedom is going to decrease;

    0:01:37 decisions—two problems of life and the problem of death;

    0:03:16 uncertainty;

    0:06:03 beliefs and feelings;

    0:07:10 chances;

    0:10:47 possibilities;

    0:12:22 If you believe x, do you consent to y?

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    17 min
  • Re112: The Attention Hazard and The Attention (Distraction) Economy

    Drawing attention to dangerous information can increase risk, but the attention economy tends to draw attention toward amusement.

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    Details: attention hazard of information; adversaries and agents; secrets and suppression; the attention (distraction) economy. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re112

    Air date: Tuesday, 10th Jan. 2023, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US.

    0:00:00 attention hazard of information;

    0:03:24 adversaries and agents;

    0:07:46 secrets and suppression;

    0:08:28 the attention (distraction) economy.

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    13 min
  • Re111: AI and the Gorilla Problem

    Russell and Norvig say it's natural to worry that AI will destroy us, and that the solution is good design that preserves our control.

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    Details: the gorilla problem; the human problem. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re111

    Air date: Monday, 9th Jan. 2023, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US.

    0:00:00 the gorilla problem;

    0:03:01 the human problem.

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    6 min
  • Re110: TikTok for Addicting the World's Kids

    Tristan Harris's analysis of China's TikTok vs. the exported version.

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    Details: Tristan Harris on '60 Minutes', 2022; Harris on 'Joe Rogan', 2021. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re110

    Air date: Sunday, 8th Jan. 2023, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US.

    0:00:00 Tristan Harris on '60 Minutes', 2022;

    0:01:34 Harris on 'Joe Rogan', 2021.

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    4 min
  • Re109: TikTok (app), Tik-Tok (novel), and Low-Power Mode (Day 7, AIMA4e Chpt. 7)

    An observation of AI in action (TikTok), a decision (Low-Power Mode), and a coincidence (Tik-Tok).

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    Details: prediction—default doom; preferences—competing goals; decision—low-power mode. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re109

    Air date: Saturday, 7th Jan. 2023, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US.

    0:00:00 prediction—default doom;

    0:08:31 preferences—competing goals;

    0:15:52 decision—low-power mode.

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    22 min
  • Re108: Contributors and Controllers (Day 6, AIMA4e Chpt. 6)

    A subdivision within the players of the computer control game.

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    Details: notes on CSPs, war in Re107, and Re69's citation; two categories of players in computer control. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re108

    Air date: Friday, 6th Jan. 2023, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US.

    0:00:00 notes on CSPs, war in Re107, and Re69's citation;

    0:02:43 two categories of players in computer control.

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    14 min
  • Re107: Three Kinds of AI (Day 5, AIMA4e Chpt. 5)

    War, peace and commerce AI in our multi-agent world.

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    Details: at least three stances toward other agents; war, peace and commerce AI; questions and answers. Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re107

    Air date: Thursday, 5th Jan. 2023, 10 : 00 PM Eastern/US.

    0:00:00 at least three stances toward other agents;

    0:02:36 war, peace and commerce AI;

    0:11:46 questions and answers.

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    23 min

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