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Hurling ordure at the TREACLES, especially those closely related to LessWrong.

AI-Industrial-Complex grift is fine as long as it sufficiently relates to the AI doom from the TREACLES. (Though TechTakes may be more suitable.)

This is sneer club, not debate club. Unless it's amusing debate.

[Especially don't debate the race scientists, if any sneak in - we ban and delete them as unsuitable for the server.]

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what if, right, what if our super-duper-autocomplete was just tricking us so it could TAKE OVER ZEE VORLD AHAHAHAHAHAHA! that'd be wild, hey (www.lesswrong.com)
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[–] barsquid@lemmy.world 27 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Sorry the thesis is that checks reality gradient descent might be consciously trying to avoid having its nefarious goals overridden?

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 24 points 5 months ago (2 children)

what if right my spellcheck dictionary got so big it TOOK OVER makes u think

[–] barsquid@lemmy.world 22 points 5 months ago (1 children)

It is imperative that we first build a mathematical framework for guaranteeing benevolent thesauri before we travel this path any further!

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 23 points 5 months ago

Urban Dictionary's Basilisk

[–] V0ldek@awful.systems 20 points 5 months ago (1 children)

If we grow AIs too big, say, bigger than the Moon, then well, the Moon could get jealous and mad at us.

[–] skillissuer@discuss.tchncs.de 16 points 5 months ago

Not enough people are preparing for this.