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DanielLC comments on Three Approaches to "Friendliness" - Less Wrong Discussion

14 Post author: Wei_Dai 17 July 2013 07:46AM

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Comment author: DanielLC 17 July 2013 09:23:00PM -1 points [-]

"create an AI that minimizes the expected amount of astronomical waste."

How is that defined? I would expect that minimizing astronomical waste would be the same as maximizing the amount used for intrinsically valuable things, which would be the same as maximizing utility.