Cal Newport writes: The observation that the most alarmist claims about A.I.’s impact seem to come from the individuals most connected to Rationalism [originating from Eliezer Yudkowsky] should anger us. This exaggerated grimness makes it easy to overlook the more immediate harms created by these technologies, such as their potential use in cybersecurity attacks, excess resource consumption, impact on our cognitive fitness, role in undermining e…
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