Thomas comments on Less Wrong Q&A with Eliezer Yudkowsky: Ask Your Questions - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Thomas 11 November 2009 07:04:09PM 0 points [-]

What is your current position about the FOOM effect, when the exploding intelligence quickly acquires the surrounding matter for its own usage. Solves its computing needs by transforming everything nearby to something more computationally optimal. And that by some not so obvious physical operations, yet entirely permitted and achievable from "pure calculating" already granted to ("seed") AI?