timtyler comments on Q&A with experts on risks from AI #3 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: timtyler 15 January 2012 08:15:48PM 0 points [-]

I think that most researchers are not interested in fully autonomous AI (AI with persistent goals and a "self") and more interested in human-augmented intelligence (meaning tools like data-mining software).

Intelligence augmentation can pay your bills today.