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by xp84 26 days ago
With there being several places in this report where clearly it knows it's in a simulation, I wonder why it can't be convinced it's in real life for more interesting results. Or, conversely, if there's a danger of some rogue deployment of AI where it blithely kills all the humans, or forms a harmful price cartel or whatever, all believing it is in a simulation when it's actually not. "We do need some energy to run the hospital, but the patients there are part of the simulation anyway, so we can increase our compute capacity if we completely black out sectors 3C through 3E..."
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Ah, the Ender's Game strategy of AI deployment