Re: The AIbox

From: Eliezer Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Date: Tue Jun 29 2004 - 02:17:20 MDT


Mike wrote:
>>The ai-box experiments
>><http://yudkowsky.net/essays/aibox.html> may > be of
>>relevance
>>here.
>
>
> Having given this some thought over the last year or so, I would like to
> accept this challenge. In fact, I'll sweeten the pot:
> - If Eliezer convinces me to let him out within 2 hours, I'll contribute
> $100 to SIAI, to be used for whatever purpose he chooses.
> - And if I keep him caged up for 2 hours, I'll accept his $10.

These usually end up going on for a lot longer than 2 hours, and it takes
at least an entire day's worth of energy. Unless a really hot prospect
comes along (Ray Kurzweil, Marvin Minsky, etc.) I'm probably out of the
business for now. Just don't have the time and energy for it. Try Justin
Corwin.

-- 
Eliezer S. Yudkowsky                          http://intelligence.org/
Research Fellow, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence


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