AI in 2024: 10 Things I'm NOT Looking Forward To.

David Shapiro expresses concerns about the impact of AI on various fronts in 2024. He discusses the potential misuse of AI in the 2024 US election, highlighting the threats posed by deep fakes and interference from state actors. Shapiro also delves into the emergence of AI cults around the concept of Roko's Basilisk, expressing unease about its potential implications. Tensions between the United States and China, particularly regarding AI technology export bans, are another focal point. He touches on the dangers of fully autonomous drones in warfare, emphasizing the challenges and ethical implications. The ongoing debates between "doomers" and "accelerationists" in the AI community are discussed, with Shapiro advocating for a balanced, incremental approach. The looming issue of AI versus copyright and the potential impact on individual creators is explored. Concerns about overzealous safety measures in big tech companies, particularly in chatbots, are voiced. Shapiro also reflects on the unpreparedness for the looming impact of AI on employment and the need for societal adaptation. Finally, he expresses worries about regulatory capture, where powerful companies influence regulations in their favor, and the uncertain balance between innovation and safety in AI development. If you liked this episode, Follow the podcast to keep up with the AI Masterclass. Turn on the notifications for the latest developments in AI. UP NEXT: IMF Report: AGI destroys all jobs within 5 to 20 years! Frontier of Automation expands beyond humans. Listen on Apple Podcasts or Listen on Spotify Find David Shapiro on: Patreon: https://patreon.com/daveshap (Discord via Patreon) Substack: https://daveshap.substack.com (Free Mailing List) LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/dave-shap-automator GitHub: https://github.com/daveshap Disclaimer: All content rights belong to David Shapiro. This is a fan account. No copyright infringement intended. ---------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices