--- On Wed, 9/3/08, Terren Suydam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm talking about a situation where humans must interact > with the FAI without knowledge in advance about whether it > is Friendly or not. Is there a test we can devise to make > certain that it is?
No. If an AI has godlike intelligence, then testing whether it is friendly would be like an ant proving that you won't step on it. -- Matt Mahoney, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------- agi Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/ Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=8660244&id_secret=111637683-c8fa51 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
