Diary of a "Doomer": 12+ years arguing about AI risk (part 1)
How I learned about Deep Learning.As far as I know, I’m the second person ever to get into the field of AI largely because I was worried about the risk of human extinction.1In late 2012, while recovering from some minor heartbreak with the help of some beer and TV, I decided to finally watch some of those online Coursera courses I’d signed up for. At the time, I was sort of giving up on my goal of being a professional musician and considering applying for grad school in computer science, math, e
By David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)