Jacob Cannell wrote some blog posts about AGI safety / alignment and neuroscience between 2010 and 2015, which I read and enjoyed quite early on when I was first getting interested in the same topics a few years ago. So I was delighted to see him reappear on Lesswrong a year ago where he has been a prolific and thought-provoking blogger and commenter (in his free time while running a startup!). See complete list of Jacob’s blog posts and comments.
Having read a bunch of his writings, and talked to him in various blog comments sections, I thought it would be worth trying to write up the places where he and I seem to agree and disagree. …
Source: https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/hsf7tQgjTZfHjiExn/my-take-on-jacob-cannell-s-take-on-agi-safety