JGWeissman comments on Open Thread: March 2010, part 2 - Less Wrong

4 Post author: RobinZ 11 March 2010 05:25PM

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Comment author: JGWeissman 11 March 2010 09:30:14PM 1 point [-]

Creating military robots can be friendly, if:

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Comment author: cousin_it 11 March 2010 09:37:20PM 0 points [-]

Unfortunately, this isn't a realistic option if you're an employee at a big military contractor, which is the most likely scenario...

Comment author: JGWeissman 11 March 2010 09:54:41PM 0 points [-]

Well, yeah, there is no way someone at standard human level would pull off what happened in that story.