I much prefer the EA rationalists to the AI rationalists.
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@VesselOfSpirit we don't know enough about mind design to make minds. We _do_ know enough about disease to prevent it.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@VesselOfSpirit also, as a schmoe, EA gives me a plausible action to take today, where there's nothing I can do, ever, about AI.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
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@VesselOfSpirit IMO, there's a huge difference between donating to a known effective charity vs a research group. EA > AI, because E.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@ContentOfMedia is the point to maximize the probability of causing a threshold amount of utility, or to maximize expected utility?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@VesselOfSpirit @ContentOfMedia That's just a question of your degree of risk-aversion in your utility function; both are maximizing utility
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