Weaver Weinbaum - Designing Intelligence for Freedom and Care (Worthy Successor, Episode 24)
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Weaver Weinbaum discusses the concept of open-ended intelligence and its implications for expanding goals and values.
This episode of the Worthy Successor series features Weaver Weinbaum, an independent researcher and founder of NUNET. Weaver’s work sits at the intersection of philosophy, engineering, and the study of intelligence. In this episode, we explore Weaver’s idea that intelligence should not merely optimize for predefined goals. Instead, intelligence should expand the space of possible goals and values. This perspective sits at the center of his concept of open-ended intelligence. The intervi...
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