Jim:  "Agie, regulatory capture all governments for me, m'kay?"
Agie: "I'm sorry Jim, I'm already wireheaded."

On Fri, Aug 6, 2021 at 2:32 AM Robert Levy <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yes, that was the main idea, interesting thoughts.  One direction of where
> I was going with that is reasoning something like looking for a dyson
> sphere blocking a distant sun.  You might detect that someone has cracked
> AGI via some terrestrial economic version of that.
>
> But it would be preferable if AGI came about as a social singularity in
> which systems augmenting human agency and cooperative communication became
> increasingly more intelligent.
>
> On Thu, Aug 5, 2021 at 7:32 PM Shashank Yadav <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> The goal is to do what it takes "a lot of employees" to do, not replacing
>> anyone in itself.
>>
>> ->Why not just have the AGI trade markets or make inventions and file
>> patents?
>>
>> I think one of the conditions is 'not telling anyone about your
>> breakthrough yet' - which is the exact premise of a short story Max Tegmark
>> writes in Life3.0 (other than that the book isn't very interesting). What
>> happens in that story is that superintelligence (not AGI) creators first
>> focus on the business of writing software (kind of like copilot), then of
>> creating and producing synthetic media via front companies, and upon the
>> flourishing of these verticals - channel their profits into a variety of
>> public opinion shaping endeavors in media-politics-ngo nexus.
>>
>> As sole proprietor with that kind of breakthrough, I'd perhaps stick to
>> synthetic media.
>>
>> regards,
>> The task is not impossible <https://muskdeer.blogspot.com/>.
>>
>>
>>
>> ---- On Fri, 06 Aug 2021 07:13:34 +0530 *Ben Goertzel <[email protected]
>> <[email protected]>>* wrote ----
>>
>> Why is "replacing a lot of employees" a useful goal? Why not just
>> have the AGI trade markets or make inventions and file patents?
>>
>> I mean, of course the AGI could create a lot of sock puppet identities
>> and dominate Amazon Mechanical Turk etc., but this seems a less
>> interesting alternative...
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 5, 2021 at 3:58 PM Robert Levy <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > Let's say you are an independent researcher and you invent AGI in your
>> garage.
>> >
>> > What are some businesses you might consider operating as a sole
>> proprietor, not telling anyone about your breakthrough yet, that would have
>> otherwise demanded a large base of employees?
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>> 
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