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Eliezer_Yudkowsky comments on I attempted the AI Box Experiment (and lost) - Less Wrong Discussion

47 Post author: Tuxedage 21 January 2013 02:59AM

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Comment author: John_Maxwell_IV 21 January 2013 10:52:33AM *  11 points [-]

The AI box experiment is a bit of strawman for the idea of AI boxing in general. If you were actually boxing an AI, giving it unencumbered communication with humans would be an obvious weak link.

Comment author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 21 January 2013 08:00:35PM 18 points [-]

Not obvious. Lots of people who propose AI-boxing propose that or even weaker conditions.