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The AI Porn Episode

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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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