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5 Post author: paulfchristiano 22 December 2010 11:36PM

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Comment author: paulfchristiano 23 December 2010 05:00:31AM 6 points [-]

Would it be fair to say that even developing a formalism which is capable of precisely expressing the idea that something is a good paperclipper is significantly beyond current techniques, and that substantial progress on this problem probably represents substantial progress towards FAI?

Comment author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 23 December 2010 05:43:23AM 2 points [-]

Yes.