On Sun, Jun 21, 2026 at 8:47 PM Matt Mahoney <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Let's define some terms.
>
> ...If you mean Legg and Hutter universal intelligence as goal achievement
> over a universal distribution of environments, then we need a computable
> approximation of that. A reasonable measure might be dollars per hour. That
> happened about 1800 when world GDP doubled from the medieval baseline due
> to technology....
>

As I've been saying explicitly for at least 9 years and implicitly for more
like 34 years:

The Global Economy IS the Unfriendly AGI We've Been Wating For

Frank Herbert's "The Santaroga Barrier" is his best and most relevant novel.

It sets a lower bound on "Friendly".

PS: My February 9, 2016 article "A Leggian Approach to "Friendly AI
<https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/leggian-approach-friendly-ai-james-bowery>"
preceded the creation of "Hugging Face".

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