If your AGI uses a bad decision theory T it would immediately self-modify to use a better one.
Nitpick—while probably a tiny part of the possible design space, there are obvious counterexamples to that, including when using T results in the AGI [incorrectly] concluding T is the best, or otherwise not realizing this self-modification is for the best.
Nitpick—while probably a tiny part of the possible design space, there are obvious counterexamples to that, including when using T results in the AGI [incorrectly] concluding T is the best, or otherwise not realizing this self-modification is for the best.