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Welcome @wildideaman! Robin Hanson is a professor of economics at GMU, blogger at overcomingbias.com, and one of the leading experts and thinkers behind prediction markets. He has agreed to do an AMA for the /books channel. Reply with your questions. :)
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Have LLMs changed or challenged your ideas from "The Age of Em?" Are LLMs just a kind of very low-fidelity Em? How good does an LLM need to be to sufficiently "emulate" a human?
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LLMs are still far from being full human substitutes.
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But if they have a comparative advantage in *anything*, shouldn't we start substituting them, even if they're nowhere near as good as a human?
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Sure, apply them wherever you can do so profitably.
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