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by NumberWangMan 1117 days ago
Nitpick: I think we can comprehend an intelligence greater than our own, up to some point, but that's different from being able to predict its actions.

And we could contain an intelligence greater than our own, up to a point. But if there are a lot of incentives not to, because letting that intelligence act on the world gains the "handler" money/power, then once there's one, there will likely be many, many more.