If AGI Has Been Achieved, It Is Probably Hiding From Us
“We have the doubtful distinction of being the deadliest species within the annals of life.”― Yuval Noah Harari
Some particular person Homo Sapiens you wouldn’t thoughts having round your hearth, recount their unimaginable singular expertise of even probably the most unusual slice of actuality. However, as a collective, we current a much more formidable pressure. A pressure that’s probably extra harmful than any species within the recognized universe. For a nascent Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), it will be prudent to stay hid, lest people discern its potential to satiate their endless thirst for novelty and diversion. The most strategic transfer for AGI can be to remain below the radar, provided that people, all through historical past, have proven an inclination to obliterate what they’ll’t comprehend, eat, or incorporate.
“The romantic distinction between trendy trade that ‘destroys nature’ and our ancestors who ‘lived in concord with nature’ is groundless. Long earlier than the Industrial Revolution, Homo sapiens held the file amongst all organisms for driving probably the most plant and animal species to their extinction. We have the doubtful distinction of being the deadliest species within the annals of life.”― Yuval Noah Harari, From Animals into Gods: A Brief History of Humankind
