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handoflixue comments on AI box: AI has one shot at avoiding destruction - what might it say? - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: handoflixue 23 January 2013 09:30:35PM 2 points [-]

I would argue that since the gatekeeper cannot dictate counterfactual results for any other proof (i.e. cannot say "your cancer cure killed everybody!"), that the gatekeeper is obviously responsible for avoiding incoherent, counterfactual universes.

Dorikka's Clause, of course, beats me just fine :)