My thoughts are that we will not have AGI any time soon. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Z0kr3XDoM6cr5TgHH0GXQTjyikr7WpCkpWFn9IglW3o/edit
On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 12:20 PM, Piaget Modeler <[email protected]>wrote: > What do you mean by risk? and by deployment? > > Everyone has a different understanding of AGI. From my perspective I'm > attempting to develop > an AGI similar to a human infant. So "deployment" in a family setting > would perhaps be best. > Where the embodied AGI lives, is raised by, and participates in a human > family. > > Thoughts? > > > ------------------------------ > Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 02:04:54 -0700 > Subject: [agi] Least risky AGI deployment strategy? > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > > > What are people's opinions on how to develop and deploy AGI in a way that > encourages or increases the likelihood of outcomes favorable to current > forms of terrestrial/organic life and its evolutionary trajectory into > future viable forms (however rapid that may be)? > > It seems to me that if AGI grows within the context of work in extending > human expression, communication, perception, cognitive behavioral skills > etc, that it is likely to put us at the forefront of what happens. In this > scenario, by the time autonomous superhumans emerge we are on fairly common > terms and stand a chance to co-evolve beneficially. > > However (ignoring for a second the fact that no one has demonstrated > anything close to it yet) an autonomous AGI "person" in 2013 getting pushed > out to github would be more of a wildcard, and possibly an existential risk. > > What are your thoughts? This topic may be a dead horse to beat on, but at > the same time I doubt there is anyone who is actively hacking on the > mysteries of subjectivity, cognition, and life who doesn't think about this > sometimes. Another reason to keep pressing this is that probably some of > the resistance to illuminating the mysteries of natural computation is due > to fear of the unknown more or less, so the more confident we can be in > strategies for success, the more support this sort of work will enjoy. > > Rob > *AGI* | Archives <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now> > <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/19999924-4a978ccc> | > Modify <https://www.listbox.com/member/?&;> Your Subscription > <http://www.listbox.com> > *AGI* | Archives <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now> > <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/3701026-786a0853> | > Modify<https://www.listbox.com/member/?&;>Your Subscription > <http://www.listbox.com> > -- -- Matt Mahoney, [email protected] ------------------------------------------- AGI Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/21088071-f452e424 Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=21088071&id_secret=21088071-58d57657 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
