You're looking at Less Wrong's discussion board. This includes all posts, including those that haven't been promoted to the front page yet. For more information, see About Less Wrong.

Luke_A_Somers comments on Continually-adjusted discounted preferences - Less Wrong Discussion

3 Post author: Stuart_Armstrong 06 March 2015 04:03PM

You are viewing a comment permalink. View the original post to see all comments and the full post content.

Comments (15)

You are viewing a single comment's thread. Show more comments above.

Comment author: Luke_A_Somers 08 March 2015 03:52:54AM 1 point [-]

A big problem is then the nature of the time travel. If your AI just goes back into an alternate past where nothing it does can affect you, then I guess that's nice for alternate-world people, assuming they appreciate your meddling - but you don't get to experience any of it.

This is probably not what you intended.

Comment author: Stuart_Armstrong 09 March 2015 11:48:23AM 3 points [-]

This is probably not what you intended.

And that should be carved in crystal where all AI ideas are discussed...