Why treat AI models well?

1. 0:00 – 0:09

   Low-cost kindness: why defaulting to good treatment makes sense

   1. AAAmanda Askell0:00

      If it's not very high cost to treat models well, then I kinda think that we should. I think it does something bad to us to kind of like treat entities in the world that look very human-like badly. Uh-

2. 0:09 – 0:10

   The “kicking over a robot” intuition and human-like cues

   1. SPSpeaker0:09

      Like kicking over a robot.

3. 0:10 – 0:26

   A collective moral test: what AI learns about us under uncertainty

   1. AAAmanda Askell0:10

      Yeah. There's a sense in which every future model is going to be learning what is like a, a, a really interesting fact about humanity, namely when we encounter this entity where we're, like, kind of completely uncertain, do we do the right thing and actually just try to treat it well or do we not? And that's, like, a question that we're all kind of collectively answering in how we interact with models

Episode duration: 0:26