*Can superintelligent AI continue improving indefinitely, or could it reach limits that force it to stop or even reverse?* Joseph Kurabi explores the possibility that advanced AI systems may encounter deep obstacles, especially in moral reasoning, that could prevent stable superintelligence.
0:00 AI Overconfidence and Hallucination
1:13 Defining Superintelligent AI
1:56 What Is “Collapsing” Superintelligence?
4:10 Can AI Progress Reverse or Stall?
6:00 Limits in Moral Reasoning
9:02 AI and Philosophical Skepticism
11:52 From Overconfidence to Excessive Caution
13:05 Could AI Stop Acting Altogether?
16:24 AI, Religion, and Consciousness
20:28 Rapid-Fire Questions on AI Futures
Joseph Kurabi is a philosopher and Chair of Philosophy at Saint Joseph’s University. His work focuses on philosophy of mind, ethics, and the implications of artificial intelligence.
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