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Iason Gabriel: Artificial intelligence and moral philosophy

Thoughts in Between: exploring how technology collides with politics, culture and society

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Is It Worth Talking About the Paper Clipped, Maximize for a Mome?

Nik nick bostrum essentially talks about am a g i, which is artificial general intelligence. He says we may build systems that are an order of magnitude more intelligent than human beings. The real concern is that we could ask powerful artificial agents to do things that the way they do it is not alined with our values. And hence the famous example of maximizing paper clip.

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