Or, you're using "friendly" in the colloquial rather than strictly technical sense
No, you're wrong about the dichotomy there. The words were used legitimately with respect to a subjectively objective concept. But never mind that.
Of all the terms in "Unfriendly Artificial Intelligence" I'd say the 'unfriendly' is the most straightforward. I encourage folks to go ahead and use it. Elaborate further on what specifically they are referring to as the context makes necessary.
I encourage folks to go ahead and use it. Elaborate further on what specifically they are referring to as the context makes necessary.
This implies I'm discouraging use of the term, which I'm not, when I raised the issue to point out that for this subject specificity is often not supplied by context alone and needs to be made explicit.
What is confusing is when people describe a scenario in which it is central that an AI has human suffering as a positive terminal value, and they use "unfriendly" alone as a label to discuss it. The vast majority ...
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