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The AI Porn Episode
WIRED Politics Lab
Rocco's Basilisk: A Dark Thought Experiment in AI
This chapter examines the provocative thought experiment known as Rocco's Basilisk, which raises questions about the consequences of not supporting the rise of a superintelligent AI. It also reflects on the discussions surrounding the ethical responsibilities in AI development, drawing parallels to Pascal's Wager.
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