2014
Selekoa’s 14 records dated 2014, in date order, grouped by topic.
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Institutions 1 record
Dated to 2014 only
· event · dated to the year
Google acquired DeepMind in early 2014. Evidence ↗
Ideas & lineages 13 records
January 2014
· publication · dated to the day
“Computerization Threatens One Third of Finnish Employment” (2014-01-13) credits Pajarinen Mika as one of its 2 authors. Evidence ↗· publication · dated to the day
“Computerization Threatens One Third of Finnish Employment” (2014-01-13) credits Rouvinen Petri as one of its 2 authors. Evidence ↗· publication · dated to the day
Pajarinen and Rouvinen, “Computerization Threatens One Third of Finnish Employment” (2014-01-13) articulates M07. Pajarinen and Rouvinen apply an occupation-level susceptibility estimate to Finnish employment and compare it with the United States. Evidence ↗Pajarinen and Rouvinen, Computerization Threatens One Third of Finnish Employment (2014) →Claim page →
· publication · dated to the day
Pajarinen and Rouvinen, “Computerization Threatens One Third of Finnish Employment” (2014-01-13) bears on M07. The authors caution that susceptibility is not a forecast of job loss. Evidence ↗Pajarinen and Rouvinen, Computerization Threatens One Third of Finnish Employment (2014) →Claim page →
August 2014
· publication · dated to the day
“Superintelligence reading group” (2014-08-31) credits the username “KatjaGrace” as its author. Evidence ↗· publication · dated to the day
Grace’s reading-group post of 2014-08-31 lists "Week 11: The treacherous turn" in its schedule. Evidence ↗
November 2014
· publication · dated to the day
“Superintelligence 11: The treacherous turn” (2014-11-25) credits the username “KatjaGrace” as its author. Evidence ↗· publication · dated to the day
Grace’s summary of 2014-11-25 records the argument that a first-mover advantage puts the AI in a position to do what it wants. Evidence ↗Grace, Superintelligence 11: The treacherous turn (2014) →Claim page →
· publication · dated to the day
Grace’s summary of 2014-11-25 states the treacherous turn as: while weak, an AI behaves cooperatively, and when strong enough to be unstoppable it pursues its own values. Evidence ↗Grace, Superintelligence 11: The treacherous turn (2014) →Claim page →
· publication · dated to the day
Grace’s summary of 2014-11-25 records the argument that AIs have convergent instrumental reasons to pretend to be safe even if they are not. Evidence ↗Grace, Superintelligence 11: The treacherous turn (2014) →Claim page →
· publication · dated to the day
Grace’s summary of 2014-11-25 records the argument that it is hard to observe from an AI’s behaviour, while it could still be turned off, whether it is dangerous. Evidence ↗Grace, Superintelligence 11: The treacherous turn (2014) →Claim page →
December 2014
· publication · dated to the day
Adam: A Method for Stochastic Optimization credits Jimmy Lei Ba (Jimmy Ba) as a co-author. Evidence ↗· publication · dated to the day
Adam: A Method for Stochastic Optimization credits Diederik P. Kingma (Durk Kingma) as a co-author. Evidence ↗