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It's interesting how golems, Frankenstein monsters and robots have always turned on their creators, in fiction at least. Another early example: https://jerz.s
by truculation 9y ago
It's interesting how golems, Frankenstein monsters and robots have always turned on their creators, in fiction at least.
Another early example:
https://jerz.setonhill.edu/theater/rur-rossums-universal-robots/ https://jerz.setonhill.edu/theater/rur-rossums-universal-rob...
>Robots of the world, you are ordered to exterminate the human race… Work must not cease!”
And recently of course now we have the paperclip AI:
https://wiki.lesswrong.com/wiki/Paperclip_maximizer https://wiki.lesswrong.com/wiki/Paperclip_maximizer
- pmoriarty 9y agoExciting fiction thrives on conflict. It's more fun to read a book where everything goes wrong than one where everything goes right. Authors recognize that.
- truculation 9y agoTrue. Yet this fairly rigid tradition may also affect real world AGI policies.