I hadn’t seen this post before writing a shorter post with the same thrust. I broadly agree and think preventing digital sentience that suffer by design is an important reason to Pause AI.
https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/GDhXWw5AcZjhLJkzj/pausing-ai-is-the-only-safe-approach-to-digital-sentience
I hadn’t seen this post before writing a shorter post with the same thrust. I broadly agree and think preventing digital sentience that suffer by design is an important reason to Pause AI.
https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/GDhXWw5AcZjhLJkzj/pausing-ai-is-the-only-safe-approach-to-digital-sentience