JGWeissman comments on The Urgent Meta-Ethics of Friendly Artificial Intelligence - Less Wrong

45 Post author: lukeprog 01 February 2011 02:15PM

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Comment author: JGWeissman 01 February 2011 06:14:11PM 3 points [-]

Is Michael Vassar trying to hire more people or is his opinion that a small team will be able to solve the problem?

On this sort of problem that can be safely researched publicly, SIAI need not hire people to get them to work on the problem. They can also engage the larger academic community to get them interested in finding practical answers to these questions.