Re: META: Dangers of Superintelligence

From: Daniel Radetsky (daniel@radray.us)
Date: Mon Aug 30 2004 - 06:37:47 MDT


On Sun, 29 Aug 2004 17:33:20 -0400
Eliezer Yudkowsky <sentience@pobox.com> wrote:

> fatherjohn@club-corsica.com wrote:
>
> > By the way, fatherjohn has a question for folks who are so worshipfull
> > of SAI: Do you think that somebody a million times smarter than you
> > could beat you at tic-tac-toe?
>
> I think someone a million times richer than me could beat me at tic-tac-toe
> via a fairly straightforward strategy. Someone a million times smarter
> than me? Sure. No question. There's a thousand ways and those are just
> the ones I can think of off the top of my head. Real life isn't like math
> because in real life there's always a way to cheat.
>
> --
> Eliezer S. Yudkowsky http://intelligence.org/
> Research Fellow, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence

Eliezer:

Could you give an example of one or two of the ways you would beat someone you
were much smarter than? I'm fairly skeptical at this point.

Daniel Radetsky



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