The Retro Blackmail Problem in “Toward Idealized Decision Theory” shows that if CDT can self-modify (i.e., build an agent that follows an arbitrary decision rule), it self-modifies to something that still gives in to some forms of blackmail. This is Son-of-CDT, though they don’t use the name.
The Retro Blackmail Problem in “Toward Idealized Decision Theory” shows that if CDT can self-modify (i.e., build an agent that follows an arbitrary decision rule), it self-modifies to something that still gives in to some forms of blackmail. This is Son-of-CDT, though they don’t use the name.