Funny, this got some air on KCRW radio:
http://www.kcrw.com/news/programs/in/in131218our_final_invention
A book started the conversation:
Our Final Invention: Artificial Intelligence and the End of the Human
Era
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0312622376/
The KCRW page mentions other concerns about mankind outsmarting itself.
-- Owen
On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 5:23 PM, Roger Critchlow <[email protected]> wrote:
> Which reminds me of the research I posted about growing socially
> intelligent agents by embedding them in an environment where they're forced
> to play prisoners dilemma with each other over and over. I wondered how
> they would feel about having been subjected to thousands of generations of
> this torture when they realized how we had grown them. There are two
> questions, of course: whether it's moral to torture pre-sentients to bring
> them to sentience; and whether the resulting super-sentient will forgive
> you when it becomes the master.
>
> -- rec --
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 5:08 PM, glen <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>> http://rationalwiki.org/wiki/LessWrong#Roko.27s_Basilisk
>>
>> > In July of 2010, Roko (a top contributor at the time) wondered if a
>> future Friendly AI would punish people who didn't do everything in their
>> power to further the AI research from which this AI originated, by at the
>> very least donating all they have to it.
>>
>> Sorry if y'all have seen this. I just stumbled on it and thought it was
>> funny enough to pass on.
>>
>> --
>> =><= glen
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