The SIAI is actually having a negative effect, by distracting conscientious researchers with all kinds of ridiculous and irrelevant moral issues—which results in the unscrupulous Korean FKU corporation developing machine intelligence first—when otherwise they would have been beaten to it. Their bot promises humans a cure for cancer—but then it gets powerful, eats the internet, and goes on to do all manner of dubious things.
If only you had had the sense to give to VillageReach!
Well, in that case, your math is all wrong!
The SIAI is actually having a negative effect, by distracting conscientious researchers with all kinds of ridiculous and irrelevant moral issues—which results in the unscrupulous Korean FKU corporation developing machine intelligence first—when otherwise they would have been beaten to it. Their bot promises humans a cure for cancer—but then it gets powerful, eats the internet, and goes on to do all manner of dubious things.
If only you had had the sense to give to VillageReach!