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Trent McConaghy & Steve Omohundro: Welcome New Players | Gaming the Future Book Club Chapter 9

The Foresight Institute Podcast

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The Wild Collection of Different Things

Robin Hanson: The sudden worldwide distribution of the super intelligence mechanism allows everyone everywhere to use its power to pursue a great variety of different goals. He says it's still kind of vulnerable to some of the bad and so I'm thinking of a kind of a dual thing where we have a kind of governance that is as small as possible that allows as much good as possible to happen while pruning off all the disaster you know existential risk kind of stuff. Robin FHI: It feels like we haven't quite arrived at a great solution yet to towards minimizing the risk of AI sticking over whether it's through soft AI takeoff or Bitcoin style paperclip maximizes your sneaky up from behind, he says.

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