AI and Methods for Enhancing Human Intelligence, from LessWrong

OVERFIT: AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning Made Simple

This LessWrong post explores various methods to enhance human intelligence, aiming to create individuals with significantly higher cognitive abilities than the current population. The author, TsviBT, proposes numerous approaches ranging from gene editing to brain-computer interfaces and brain emulation, discussing their potential benefits and drawbacks, including the possibility of value drift and ethical concerns. He emphasizes the importance of achieving this amplification to navigate the potential dangers posed by the development of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). The author argues that strong intelligence amplification is necessary to ensure that humans can effectively control and align AGI to serve humanity's best interests.

Read more: https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/jTiSWHKAtnyA723LE/overview-of-strong-human-intelligence-amplification-methods