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October 10, 2023 78 mins

Zvi and I talk about AI and strategy games.

Transcript

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Timestamps

(0:00:00) Intro

(0:00:43) What makes a good strategy game?

(0:05:29) Culture of Magic: The Gathering

(0:10:14) Raising the status of games

(0:13:31) First mover advantage in LLMs

(0:18:23) Consumer vs. enterprise AI

(0:21:28) Non-technical founders

(0:25:24) Where Zvi gets the most utility from AI

(0:28:56) Straussian views on AI risk

(0:36:18) Is AI communist or libertarian?

(0:44:50) Dangers of open source models

(0:47:18) How much GDP growth can realize from today's models?

(0:49:40) AGI and interest rates

(0:58:22) RLHF impact on model reasoning

(1:00:42) Bayesian vs. founder reasoning

(1:04:15) Zvi Mowshowitz production function

(1:10:16) Is AI alignment a value problem?

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Links

- Zvi's Twitter

- Zvi's Blog

- AGI and interest rates

- The Dial of Progress

- Share anonymous feedback on the podcast here: ⁠https://forms.gle/w7LXMCXhdJ5Q2eB9A

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