AndHisHorse comments on Rationality Quotes August 2013 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: AndHisHorse 03 August 2013 03:01:01PM 1 point [-]

That depends, what sort of solution is it trying to find? If it's trying to maximize my happiness, that's all fine and dandy; if it's trying to minimize my capacity as an impediment to its acquisition of superior paperclip-maximizing hardware, I would object. Either way, I base my trust on the AI's goal, rather than its algorithms (assuming that the algorithms are effective at accomplishing that goal).