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Intelligence vs. Will to Power
- Intelligence and the will to power are distinct concepts, often conflated in humans due to natural selection.
- AI's goals are determined by its programming, not an inherent drive for dominance.
AI Takeover: A Misconception
- AI takeover scenarios often misattribute human-like dominance to AI.
- AI's goals are set by humans; it wouldn't naturally strive for power unless programmed to.
The Paperclip Problem: Fanciful
- The "paperclip maximizer" scenario is unrealistic.
- It assumes we'd create incredibly intelligent AI but fail to specify goals precisely.