Rarely. I’m doubtful my experiences are representative though. I don’t recall anyone being confused by my saying “assuming no AGI”. But even when speaking to the people who’ve thought it is a long ways off or haven’t thought up it too deeply, we were still in a social context where “AGI soon” was within the overton window.
Have you had similar conversations with people who think it’s a ways off, or who haven’t thought about it very deeply?
Rarely. I’m doubtful my experiences are representative though. I don’t recall anyone being confused by my saying “assuming no AGI”. But even when speaking to the people who’ve thought it is a long ways off or haven’t thought up it too deeply, we were still in a social context where “AGI soon” was within the overton window.