Now, imagine that the machine has the same time oracle but it's randomly unreliable and gives the machine the wrong idea 10% of the time. Then that expected uti

Now, imagine that the machine has the same time oracle but it's randomly unreliable and gives the machine the wrong idea 10% of the time. Then that expected utility calculation starts looking pretty good, doesn't it? Because 90% of the time your actions causally determine the machine's.