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23 Post author: shminux 18 September 2013 04:49PM

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Comment author: Mestroyer 18 September 2013 08:29:51PM 15 points [-]

Has MIRI put any thought into attempting to convince specifically Larry Page or Sergey Brin that AGI is dangerous and we need to rush FAI first? If they succeeded at that (soon), I would no longer have to assign >50% probability to a paperclipping.

Comment author: Alexei 20 September 2013 03:22:49AM 12 points [-]

I work at Google and have given it some serious thought. Without going into to much detail, the timing is not yet correct. However, steps are being taken in that direction.