Tyler Cowen

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Professor of Economics, George Mason University & author of Average is Over

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Build artificial general intelligence

Tyler Cowen votes For and says:

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So when people predict a high degree of existential risk from AGI, I don’t actually think “arguing back” on their chosen terms is the correct response. Radical agnosticism is the correct response, where all specific scenarios are pretty unlikely. Non... more Unverified source (2023)

added 2mo ago
Implement a universal basic income

Tyler Cowen votes Against and says:

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"Let’s send a check to everyone" is an appealing idea, but I've come around to the view that doing so would do more harm than good. [...] It eventually would choke off immigration to the U.S. Voters don't like sending money to immigrants. Unverified source

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Ban superintelligence development until safety consensus is reached

Tyler Cowen votes Against and says:

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I disagree. A slowdown would politicize AI development... and could induce a talent drain. [...] The risk is that the delay could be extended indefinitely. Unverified source (2023)

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