Vladimir_Nesov comments on AI cooperation in practice - Less Wrong

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

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Comment author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 30 July 2010 07:47:15PM 3 points [-]

Actually, someone shot down my proposed my.C = (my.C == your.C) algorithm, because if two prisoners both defect, that is in a mathematical sense "cooperating if and only if you cooperate". So if the other prisoner is Defection Rock, then my.C = (my.C == your.C) has no consistent solution.

Comment author: Vladimir_Nesov 31 July 2010 10:43:23AM 1 point [-]

The informal principle still can find a formalization, and this post gives witness to that.