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23 Post author: gwern 30 June 2014 11:04PM

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Comment author: fezziwig 01 July 2014 08:48:00PM 0 points [-]

(Though for what it's worth, I actually do agree with your point about AI, insofar as the analogy holds: we could get into a Cold-War-like situation and humanity would probably not enjoy the result. I just don't think world conquest is the answer.)