Unknowns comments on AI cooperation in practice - Less Wrong

26 Post author: cousin_it 30 July 2010 04:21PM

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Comment author: Unknowns 30 July 2010 07:44:35PM 0 points [-]

A knows B's source code, and so it knows that B will only output a 1 if A and B output the same thing, i.e. only if A and B both output 1.

Comment author: cousin_it 30 July 2010 08:29:26PM *  3 points [-]

No, A doesn't know that because it doesn't know B's proof checker is correct.

You really have to be triple extra careful when talking about this stuff. I'm trying to.

Comment author: Unknowns 30 July 2010 08:32:57PM 0 points [-]

Yes, I see that.