Bridge Thinking and Wall Thinking
There are a couple of frames I find useful when understanding why different people talk very differently about AI safety - the wall, and the bridge.A wall is incrementally useful. Every additional brick you add is good, and the more bricks you add the better. If you are adding a brick to the wall you are doing something good, regardless of the current state of the wall.A bridge requires a certain amount of investment. There's not much use for half a bridge. Once the bridge crosses the lake, it c
By Jay Bailey