XiXiDu comments on AGI and Friendly AI in the dominant AI textbook - Less Wrong

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Comment author: XiXiDu 10 June 2011 10:01:19AM 7 points [-]

Marvin Minsky once suggested that an AI program designed to solve the Riemann Hypothesis might end up taking over all the resources of Earth to build more powerful supercomputers to help achieve its goal.

I would like to know why he doesn't actively work on FAI, or voices his concerns more loudly. I might ask him about it in an e-mail, if nobody else wants to do it instead.