NancyLebovitz comments on Open Thread June 2010, Part 2 - Less Wrong
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It should be possible to believe both-- unless you're expecting peak oil to lead to social collapse fairly soon, Moore's law could make a singluarity possible while energy becomes more expensive.
Which could suggest a distressing pinch point: not wanting to delay AI too long in case we run out of energy for it to use; not wanting to make an AI too soon in case it's Unfriendly.