ShardPhoenix comments on Should I believe what the SIAI claims? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: ShardPhoenix 13 August 2010 09:27:46AM *  5 points [-]

I don't think anyone argues that there's no limit to recursive self-improvement, just that the limit is very high. Personally I'm not sure if a really fast FOOM is possible, but I think it's likely enough to be worth worrying about (or at least letting the SIAI worry about it...).