timtyler comments on Advice for AI makers - Less Wrong

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Comment author: timtyler 18 January 2010 11:49:47PM 1 point [-]

I think the usual example assumes that the machine assigns a low probability to the hypothesis that paperclips are not the only valuable thing - because of how it was programmed.