Okay, Doomer: A Rebuttal to AI Doom-mongering
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Bryan and Adam offer a rebuttal to the AI doomerism that has been gaining volume. And--hoo-boy--this one had some range. Heaven’s Gate, ceteris paribus, WWII, derpy security robots, press-fit DIMM sockets, async Rust, etc. And optimistic as always: the hardware and systems AI doomers imagine are incredibly hard to get right; let’s see AIs help us before we worry about our own obsolescence!On this episode Bryan Cantrill and Adam Leventhal were on a rant; but we welcome others on-stage!Some of the topics we hit on, in the order that we hit them:How we got here: Tweet from Liron ShapiraComet Hale-BoppHeaven's GateCross price supply elasticity of copper and molybdenum marketsCeteris paribus -- Bryan's exit from economicsChris Dixon's book releasing in March 2024 (NOT AN ENDORSEMENT)British to American translation guide"It's not just human-level extinction... it's like potential destruction of all value in the light cone" - Emmett ShearVingian SingularityOxide and Friends: Tales from the bringup labOxide and Friends: More tales from the bringup labBullying self-driving carsAI Resistance Reservists: "For the Lightcone!"Samsung security robotsOxide and Friends: Does a GPT future need software engineers?"I for one welcome our new AI overlords"If we got something wrong or missed something, please file a PR! Our next show will likely be on Monday at 5p Pacific Time on our Discord server; stay tuned to our Mastodon feeds for details, or subscribe to this calendar. We'd love to have you join us, as we always love to hear from new speakers!