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gleamingthenewb t1_j2561dn wrote

Reply to comment by gaudiocomplex in What, exactly, are we supposed to do until AGI gets here? by gaudiocomplex

I'm glad to hear it! Hanson's perspective is very well-reasoned and does not make the kinds of speculative leaps that drive a lot of the forecasting about AGI.

Interesting note: Hanson came up with the Great Filter hypothesis about the Fermi Problem.

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gaudiocomplex OP t1_j2569gu wrote

Interestingly enough, I'm actually from the little town where the Drake equation was developed 🙂

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