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by circuit10 985 days ago
What kind of protections? As far as I know no one has come up with a good solution to that yet. It’s a whole field of research: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/AI_alignment

Your attitude reminds me of https://xkcd.com/793/

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Ironic comment of the year.
I understand that I’m not an expert in this but there are people who are working on it who are. I guess the linked XKCD is a bit ironic with the “modelling as a simple object” things being similar to modelling a superintelligence in a simpler way but that’s the only way you really can do it if it’s more intelligent than us, we can’t go through all the specific things it would do because we wouldn’t think of them