Re: Why would AI want to be friendly?

From: Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Date: Sat Sep 23 2000 - 17:21:42 MDT


"J. R. Molloy" wrote:
>
> No, because an SI would not necessarily have access to such power.
> Intelligence does not equate to power. Stupid people often attain power.
> Very intelligent people often die in powerless poverty.

You've never seen a variance in intelligence, unless it was when you were
talking to a monkey, or a stone. All you know is the variance between humans,
and that is nothing.

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Eliezer S. Yudkowsky http://singinst.org/
Research Fellow, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence



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