If the paper clip maximizer is general purpose enough to deal with all the edge cases then we can probably just throw a paper clip maximizer minimizer at it and they'll cancel each other out. I can live in a half paper clip world.
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Thing is, a paperclip maximiser would have had a headstart, and, after its intelligence explosion, would probably anticipate the formation of a paperclip maximiser minimiser, eliminating the threat at its root (i.e. us).
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Agreed. And I'm more worried about a genetically engineered super plague than I am about either of those risks, as we've already got the tech and natural proofs of concept.
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+ RB depends on a highly speculative notion of causality.
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