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Alexandros comments on The Friendly AI Game - Less Wrong Discussion

38 Post author: bentarm 15 March 2011 04:45PM

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Comment author: Alexandros 16 March 2011 03:50:37PM 2 points [-]

You mean accidentally stumble upon such a sequence of words? Because purposefully building one would certainly not be approved.

Comment author: cousin_it 16 March 2011 04:00:38PM *  2 points [-]

Um, does the approver also have to approve each step of the computation that builds the plan to be submitted for approval? Isn't this infinite regress?

Comment author: Alexandros 16 March 2011 04:36:05PM *  2 points [-]

Consider "Ask for approval" as an auto-approved action. Not sure if that solves it, will give this a little more thought.