Are Good and Bad Choices a Consequence of Fear of Death?

Chris: Are good choices a consequence of fear of death? Chris: In my mind, it would be good if supposing that we wanted to turn the AI off that the AI didn't try to trick us into not turning it off. I want neuroscientists to start working on the brain that rough the correspond to what you call the steering subsystem. There's sort of a tricky symbol grounding problem there isn't an obvious ground truth that you can program into the hypothalamus or the brain stem to figure out that this is an appropriate moment to feel envy. Somehow it has to send this negative reward for envy on the basis of what seems like very little ground truth.