Re: Fw: Today's Headlines from NYTimes.com Wednesday, July 4,

From: Anders Sandberg (asa@nada.kth.se)
Date: Tue Jul 10 2001 - 04:24:18 MDT

On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 04:56:09PM -0400, Eliezer S. Yudkowsky wrote:
> Anders Sandberg wrote:
> >
> > intended to prevent certain actions from being taken (like encryptions, locks
> > and pre-progammed friendliness),
>
> I wish people would stop using the word "pre-programmed", or for that
> matter, "programmed", in connection with Friendliness. (No offense.)

So what word would you use to describe that friendliness is deliberately
set as the supergoal of the AI upon creation? 

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