Vladimir_Nesov comments on David Chalmers' "The Singularity: A Philosophical Analysis" - Less Wrong
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Sorry, not my area at the moment. I gave the links to refer to arguments for why having AI learn in the traditional sense is a bad idea, not for instructions on how to do it correctly in a currently feasible way. Nobody knows that, so you can't expect an answer, but the plan of telling the AI things we think we want it to learn is fundamentally broken. If nothing better can be done, too bad for humanity.
This is much closer, although a "scientist" is probably a bad word to describe that, and given that I don't have any idea what kind of system can play this role, it's pointless to speculate. Just take as the problem statement what you quoted from the post: