Computer programmers do not normally test their programs by getting a committee of humans to hold the program down—the restraints themselves are mostly technological. We will be able to have the assistance of technological gatekeepers too—if necessary.
Today’s prisons have pretty configurable security levels. The real issue will probably be how much people want to pay for such security. If an agent does escape, will it cause lots of damage? Can we simply disable it before it has a chance to do anything undesirable? Will it simply be crushed by the numerous powerful agents that have already been tested?
Computer programmers do not normally test their programs by getting a committee of humans to hold the program down—the restraints themselves are mostly technological. We will be able to have the assistance of technological gatekeepers too—if necessary.
Today’s prisons have pretty configurable security levels. The real issue will probably be how much people want to pay for such security. If an agent does escape, will it cause lots of damage? Can we simply disable it before it has a chance to do anything undesirable? Will it simply be crushed by the numerous powerful agents that have already been tested?