Reid Hoffman

12 statements across 1 episodes · 6 bullish · 4 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Dec 21, 2023 by Reid Hoffman · said 2 times in 1 episodes since 2023 · across every show →

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Dec 21, 2023
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Hoffman: In 2019, I Told CAA Dystopian AI Stories Damage Humanity
“And one of the things in 2019, I went and talked to all the CA people saying, look, you're damaging humanity with all these stories. You should put the machine also on the positive category.”
Reid Hoffman Dec 21, 2023 ▶ 9:28 No Priors Ep. 45 | With Reid Hoffman
Dec 21, 2023 bearish
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Hoffman: I Refused to Sign the 22-Word AI Existential Risk Statement
“This is one of the reasons why I didn't sign the 22 word statement of, you know, AI should be treated as an existential risk along with climate change, pandemic, et cetera.”
Reid Hoffman Dec 21, 2023 ▶ 9:47 No Priors Ep. 45 | With Reid Hoffman
Dec 21, 2023 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Hoffman: Pre-release GPT-4 gave useless MBA-style advice on AI investing
“When I first got access to GBD-IV you know, months before it was publicly accessed, because I was on the OpenAI board, I sat down and said how can I, Reid Hoffman, make money through investing in artificial intelligence? Because I just wanted to try it. And it…”
Reid Hoffman Dec 21, 2023 ▶ 24:06 No Priors Ep. 45 | With Reid Hoffman
Dec 21, 2023 positive
Opinion
Hoffman: AI cybersecurity and workforce transition tools are underdone startup areas
“There's areas that I think are underdone that I would really like to see. Cybersecurity with AI. You know, I think it would be very good to have that relative to society. I think that the notion of you know, how do we make these transitions for the white colla…”
Reid Hoffman Dec 21, 2023 ▶ 33:48 No Priors Ep. 45 | With Reid Hoffman
Dec 21, 2023 bullish
Opinion
Hoffman: Inflection is the only serious team building personal AI companions
“And as far as I can tell, I mean, you know, you guys are both highly active AI investors. I think, you know, on that path, we're the ones, you know, who are most like of the serious teams. We're the ones who are dedicated to that path versus other paths.”
Reid Hoffman Dec 21, 2023 ▶ 21:48 No Priors Ep. 45 | With Reid Hoffman
Dec 21, 2023 positive
Opinion
Reid Hoffman: GPT-4 Is Superintelligent in Key Capabilities and Not Alarming
“GBD-IV is already super intelligent relative to a number of human capabilities, is actually not that alarming. Go play with GBD-IV. It's not alarming. It's actually enhancing and amplifying in various ways.”
Reid Hoffman Dec 21, 2023 ▶ 6:49 No Priors Ep. 45 | With Reid Hoffman
Dec 21, 2023 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Hoffman: AI creates path to medical assistants and tutors on 5B smartphones
“Well, actually, in fact, we have a line of sight to a medical assistant on every smartphone. That's five billion smartphones in the world. And, you know, much less than a billion people have access to doctors. You have a line of sight to a tutor on every subje…”
Reid Hoffman Dec 21, 2023 ▶ 4:38 No Priors Ep. 45 | With Reid Hoffman
Dec 21, 2023 negative
Opinion
Hoffman: Intense AI regulation enshrines the past and harms humanity
“Generally speaking, regulation is enshrining the past against the future, and if you look at every industry that goes really intense in regulation, it's, it slows down intensely on innovation, and if you say, well, that's what we should be doing in AI, it's li…”
Reid Hoffman Dec 21, 2023 ▶ 32:49 No Priors Ep. 45 | With Reid Hoffman
Dec 21, 2023 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Hoffman: Every individual will have their own personal AI companion
“And so one of the things we came to was every individual will have a personal intelligence, a pie that's for them. Right? That's for Sarah, that's for Elad, that's for Reed, and helps you navigate whatever the particular version of your life is, right?”
Reid Hoffman Dec 21, 2023 ▶ 19:17 No Priors Ep. 45 | With Reid Hoffman
Dec 21, 2023 bullish
Opinion
Hoffman: AI is potentially the largest tech transformation in human history
“Well I mean, the obvious thing about AI that everyone probably listening to this podcast already agrees with is that it's somewhere between the largest, you know, tech transformation of our lifetime and perhaps the largest tech transformation of human history.”
Reid Hoffman Dec 21, 2023 ▶ 0:46 No Priors Ep. 45 | With Reid Hoffman
Dec 21, 2023 bearish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Hoffman: Novel AI architectures replacing transformers are over two years away
“I think the new architectures, there's a bunch of stuff that I've been trying to work with, but I don't think new architectures will be one to two years. I'd be surprised if it was.”
Reid Hoffman Dec 21, 2023 ▶ 39:19 No Priors Ep. 45 | With Reid Hoffman
Dec 21, 2023 neutral
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Hoffman: AI will not transform everything next year
“And, you know, I think everyone tends to a little bit over predict, like how quickly things like everything will change next year and that's not going to happen. But then they tend to under predict, you know, 1020 years in some ways in terms of how the transit…”
Reid Hoffman Dec 21, 2023 ▶ 1:45 No Priors Ep. 45 | With Reid Hoffman
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