Is There a Better Way?

I don't particularly like that approach, both because i think it's ethically very sketchy. If a bunch of five year olds try to lock the world's smart scientists in a box and force them to invent new technologies, they would probably break out too. This is a technical challenge for nerds like myself. How do we make a i actually understand human values, adopt them and retain them as it gets ever smarter? We should start working on it now, not the night before some people on too much redbull switch on a superintelligence. It's so easy to get overcome by gloom when reading the news and think about all the things that could go wrong. You really need the optimism