Technologos comments on Call for new SIAI Visiting Fellows, on a rolling basis - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Technologos 17 December 2009 06:34:01AM 4 points [-]

Agreed. As I recall, EY posted at one point that prior to thinking about existential risks and FAI, his conception of an adequate life goal was moving the Singularity up an hour. Sure doesn't sound like he anticipates single-handedly making an FAI.

At best, he will make major progress toward a framework for friendliness. And in that aspect he is rather a specialist.