What Ilya Sutskever really wants

“If you believe that AI will literally automate all jobs, literally, then it makes sense for a company that builds such technology to … not be an absolute profit maximizer. It&#x27;s relevant precisely because these things will happen at some point.”<p>Can someone explain how that&#x27;s possible? AI will plant&#x2F;harvest crops ant be a butcher? I don&#x27;t follow.

re the website name (aipanic) and the attitude that the real problem is the people reaction to ai and not ai itself.<p>radio erevan q&amp;a<p>q: what should we do in case of an atomic attack?<p>a: you dress in a white sheet and head tippy-toe to the cemetery.<p>q: but why tippy-toe?<p>a: let&#x27;s not create panic, comrade.

Does he think they are going to some day accidentally become the Tyrell Corporation from Blade Runner?

Apparently, Open AI&#x27;s board decides when AGI has been achieved. When it has, all bets are off with Microsoft(and presumably other sponsors ?). Any exclusive IP or deals no longer apply.

This is from September

tl;dr: the author doesn&#x27;t think AGI is possible (or somehow thinks it won&#x27;t affect anything) but Ilya does think it&#x27;s possible, and the author is concerned by this for some reason.