How A.I. can break us out of the simulation | Roman Yampolskiy explains his revolutionary theory
285Computer scientist and cybersecurity expert Roman Yampolskiy explains how artificial intelligence can help humanity hack its way out of the simulation.
Do we live in a computer simulations? And if we do, can A.I. help us to escape it?
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From Descartes to The Matrix, the idea that reality might be a simulation has long fascinated and terrified humanity. Elon Musk recently argued that the simulation hypothesis is most likely true. But if that's the case, might there be a way to escape back to the real world? Join leading computer scientist Roman Yampolskiy as he argues that if we are living in a simulation, we can also hack our way out of it.
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Roman Yampolskiy is a Latvian computer scientist at the University of Louisville, known for his work on behavioral biometrics, security of cyberworlds, and artificial intelligence safety. He holds a PhD from the University at Buffalo (2008). He is currently the director of Cyber Security Laboratory in the department of Computer Engineering and Computer Science at the Speed School of Engineering. Yampolskiy is an author of some 100 publications, including numerous books.
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00:00 Introduction
00:28 Can humans escape the simulation on their own?
01:48 Superintelligent hacker A.I.
03:36 Existential risks and The A.I. Control Problem
05:49 Tools to help us control A.I.
09:19 The limits to controlling A.I.
11:00 The A.I. Boxing Problem vs The Simulation Escape Problem
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