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Comment author: nhamann 19 May 2011 09:59:02PM *  5 points [-]

What. That quote seems to be directly at odds with the entire idea of "Friendly AI". And of course it is, as a later version of Eliezer refuted it:

(In April 2001, Eliezer said that these comments no longer describe his opinions, found at "Friendly AI".)

I'm also not sure it makes sense to call SIAI a "closed-source" machine intelligence outfit, given that I'm pretty sure there's no code yet.