3 ms·
The basic idea is that a rogue superintelligence could turn us all into paper clips. After all it only takes one.
by throwawayoaky 4y ago
The basic idea is that a rogue superintelligence could turn us all into paper clips. After all it only takes one.
- Saigonautica 4y agoWell, I don't think you could make many paperclips out of me (please don't try though). In this extreme scenario, I suppose I would just have to be a net-paperclip producer at work for a hyperintelligent AI, instead of a net dollar producer for a human organization. Part of me wonders if that would even change much in my daily life.
- analog31 4y agoThroughout history, intelligences that transcend humanity have been bad news for us. Even when they don't exist.
- EamonnMR 4y agoBased on how things are going going, I'd expect the bots to turn us all into shareholder value instead.
- throwawayoaky 4y agoHere's one good place to start: https://gwern.net/fiction/clippy https://gwern.net/fiction/clippy