Re: Why would AI want to be friendly?

From: Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Date: Mon Sep 25 2000 - 17:20:00 MDT


Franklin Wayne Poley wrote:
>
> Yes. According to "Futurama" which is where I get my better ideas on
> machine psychology, John Quincy Adding Machine was the first
> Robot-for-President. According to your web site, "final-stage AI" will
> reach "transhumanity...probably around 2008 or 2010". In which election
> will you first run John Quincy Adding Machine?

Okay, you *didn't* read "An Introduction to the Singularity". Please do so.
It's only 20K, and I referred you there for a reason.

http://singinst.org/intro.html

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Eliezer S. Yudkowsky http://singinst.org/
Research Fellow, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence



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