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When the "LessWrong crowd" talks about dangers of AI, they don't assume a particular form of intelligence or method to achieve it. They talk about the danger of
by killerstorm 17d ago
When the "LessWrong crowd" talks about dangers of AI, they don't assume a particular form of intelligence or method to achieve it. They talk about the danger of optimization processes, i.e. "find X which minimize Y(X)" itself can be dangerous, even more so if X is a sequence of actions. "infinite stamina and infinite persistence" is one of possible forms of superintelligence in Bostrom's _Superintelligence_.
- pixl97 17d agoYea, this is a pretty common failure mode for people. Failing person: "You said that X could happen and it can't". LW poster: "I said X, Y, and Z are likely possible. X turned out not to be true, but Y and Z are happening now". Failing person: "No, you got one thing wrong so I can't listen to anything you say".