Makes sense. Surely there were many cases in which our ancestors’ “family and/or friends and/or tribe were facing extinction,” and going insane in those situations would’ve been really maladaptive! If anything, the people worried about AI x-risk have a more historically-normal amount of worry-about-death than most other people today.
They didn’t need to deal with social media informing them that they need to be traumatized now, and form a conditional prediction of extreme and self-destructive behavior later.
Makes sense. Surely there were many cases in which our ancestors’ “family and/or friends and/or tribe were facing extinction,” and going insane in those situations would’ve been really maladaptive! If anything, the people worried about AI x-risk have a more historically-normal amount of worry-about-death than most other people today.
They didn’t need to deal with social media informing them that they need to be traumatized now, and form a conditional prediction of extreme and self-destructive behavior later.