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Control over to automated systems because they are just faster and better than us and then every so often something goes wrong, a bit like the financial crisis. sure, i think that s a legitimate concern. it s really important to recognise that these systems are fallible. they are not purveyors of the truth, they are not omnipotent, they are not gods, right? they are just as good as the training data and as it turns out, you can already see with chatgpt, they have this propensity to lie, to hallucinate, to make some stuff up. they are not infallible. by giving these machines undue sentience or capabilities, i think we are actually stripping away our own agency, and that is that these systems are still very much in the control of organisations and people. and over the next few years, months and years, we have a chance to think clearly and strategically about how they are going to be integrated into society. thanks so much, nina. a lot to think about. and now for a creative look ....
People who are more knowledgeable than i am and i m giving my opinion based on that but no, i don t claim expertise in that area. crosstalk. i m not trying to be flippant but this is important. what about insects, for example, because there s a whole school of thought which says as we try to move away from meat production not least because of the carbon emissions, the greenhouse gas emissions we should embrace the industrialised production of insects as food. what about their sentience? i m agnostic on that. i don t really know if they re sentient i don t think anybody does and for that reason, i would prefer that we find plant based sources of food or perhaps cellular cultivation of meat, which is another possibility that is now there s a lot of investment going on in producing cellular meat. so, i would rather that we moved in that direction than possibly, i don t know, but possibly harm tens of millions of insects in order to produce food. you ve highlighted the fact that ....
Important to treat them with respect. at what point do you decide that a creature does not experience those things? it is no longer sentience? because you ratherfamously no longer sentience? because you rather famously said no longer sentience? because you ratherfamously said do no longer sentience? because you rather famously said do you know what? i m not against eating an oyster because i do not believe that it is a sentience creature. so what is your cut off? how do you decide what is entered into what is not? i what is entered into what is not? ~ ., , ., what is entered into what is not? ~ ., not? i think that is an open scientific not? i think that is an open scientific question - not? i think that is an open scientific question and - not? i think that is an open scientific question and we i not? i think that is an open - scientific question and we have to assemble the best evidence we can. oysters have very rudimentary nervous systems and they don t move, they cannot run away ....
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