Thanks for writing this, I think both of your claims are important to think through carefully. The downsides of stopping progress are high, and so is the risk for accidentally causing more harm through taking careless actions to that end.
I think your arguments on the second claim are stronger, and I’m not sure to what extent serious considerations have been put into generally understanding such interventions seeking to halt AI progress.
Thanks for writing this, I think both of your claims are important to think through carefully. The downsides of stopping progress are high, and so is the risk for accidentally causing more harm through taking careless actions to that end.
I think your arguments on the second claim are stronger, and I’m not sure to what extent serious considerations have been put into generally understanding such interventions seeking to halt AI progress.