Ken Stanley, the current leader of the open-ended learning team at OpenAI, joined the TDS podcast to discuss his book "Greatness Cannot Be Planned: The Myth of the Objective," what open-endedness could mean for humanity, the future of intelligence, and AI safety.
Intro music:
➞ Artist: Ron Gelinas
➞ Track Title: Daybreak Chill Blend (original mix)
➞ Link to Track:
https://youtu.be/d8Y2sKIgFWc0:00 Intro
1:40 What is intelligence?
9:30 Objective-setting
15:30 Selecting based on interest
24:25 Problem examples
29:15 Environments implying activity
35:10 Goal-setting
42:40 Validation aspect
49:30 Open ends and alignment difficulty
59:30 What open endedness is
1:06:00 Wrap-up