Hul-Gil comments on Thoughts on the Singularity Institute (SI) - Less Wrong

256 Post author: HoldenKarnofsky 11 May 2012 04:31AM

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Comment author: RomeoStevens 10 May 2012 08:32:53PM 2 points [-]

any amount and quality of question answering is not.

"how do I build an automated car?"

Comment author: Hul-Gil 11 May 2012 03:44:40AM *  3 points [-]

That doesn't help you if you need a car to take you someplace in the next hour or so, though. I think jed's point is that sometimes it is useful for an AI to take action rather than merely provide information.