drethelin comments on I attempted the AI Box Experiment again! (And won - Twice!) - Less Wrong

36 Post author: Tuxedage 05 September 2013 04:49AM

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Comment author: drethelin 05 September 2013 06:40:25AM 2 points [-]

because the people who get convinced by drowning child thought experiments and then give to the givewell top charity aren't saving us from an unfriendly AI disaster.

Comment author: hg00 05 September 2013 10:57:03AM 0 points [-]

Sure. You could do it for whatever cause you're most concerned about. I chose effective altruism 'cause I figured that would have the broadest appeal, but I'm also worried about UFAI disasters.