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Lionel Page
@lionelpage.bsky.social
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Director of UQ Centre for Unified Behavioural and Economic Sciences. Editor of the Journal of the Economic Science Association. Book: ‘Optimally Irrational’, Substack: https://www.optimallyirrational.com/

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koenfucius @koenfucius.bsky.social · 1d
Human General Intelligence requires an ability to learn, which is closely linked to a goal.

Thus, artificial general intelligence will need a goal, too.

While we get ours from evolution, what goals will we give machines?

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Lionel Page @lionelpage.bsky.social · 3d
To develop artificial general intelligence, it is likely that we will need to give AI a general goal and the ability to learn how to progress towards this goal. The fundamental question is: which goal?
Artificial General Intelligence will likely require a general goal, but which one?
AGI, LLMs and the challenge of alignment
www.optimallyirrational.com
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Lionel Page @lionelpage.bsky.social · 5d
Lol

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Lionel Page @lionelpage.bsky.social · 6d
Yes, it's a pretty neat introspection.

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Lionel Page @lionelpage.bsky.social · 6d
Great quote from Matthew McConaughey on how material incentives slant our perception of reality.

(From when he decided to refuse romcom roles)
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Conrad Hackett @conradhackett.bsky.social · 7d
Religion is declining worldwide in a predictable sequence - across generations, participation drops, then importance of religion, and later belonging.

This is a broad model for understanding religious change around the world.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Religion is declining worldwide in a predictable sequence, study argues
(RNS) — The study maps secularization and religious change across more than 100 countries and major religious traditions.
religionnews.com
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