cousin_it comments on Friendly AI Research and Taskification - Less Wrong

22 Post author: multifoliaterose 14 December 2010 06:30AM

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Comment author: cousin_it 14 December 2010 09:31:23AM 6 points [-]

I don't understand your comment. Surely your estimate of the usefulness of FAI work should depend on your estimate of its chances of success - not just its importance - because otherwise praying to Zeus would look even more attractive than developing FAI. Multi was pointing out that we don't seem to have any viable way of attacking the problem right now.