Assuming that we can come up with a reasonable definition of suffering
Checking whether there is a large amount of suffering in a deliberately obfuscated world seems hard, or impossible if a superintelligent has done the obfuscating.
True, not disputing that. Only saying that it seems like an easier problem than solving human values first, and then checking whether those values are satisfied.
Checking whether there is a large amount of suffering in a deliberately obfuscated world seems hard, or impossible if a superintelligent has done the obfuscating.
True, not disputing that. Only saying that it seems like an easier problem than solving human values first, and then checking whether those values are satisfied.