timtyler comments on Tallinn-Evans $125,000 Singularity Challenge - Less Wrong

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Comment author: timtyler 29 December 2010 07:48:20PM 2 points [-]

What I am arguing is that the power of intelligence is vastly overestimated and therefore any associated risks.

Large brains can be dangerous to those who don't have them. Look at the current human-caused mass extinction.