From: Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Date: Sat Apr 09 2005 - 20:50:12 MDT
Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 09, 2005 at 02:08:35AM -0400, Michael Vassar wrote:
>
>>Practical and urgent querry. Would any readers with strong
>>computer security skills and an appropriate resume be willing and
>>able to do one or two hundred hours of computer security work as
>>an SIAI affiliate over a period of 6 months in exchange for
>>$40,000 to be divided between you and SIAI in a manner negotiated
>>by you and the SIAI staff?
>
> Couple of things:
>
> 1. This is actually about virus detection, which is *VERY*
> different from general "computer security skills".
>
> 2. The person needing the work wants close contact between the
> person who picks it up and the SIAI, i.e. for the person who picks
> it up to be working through the SIAI, because the contract requires
> use of a non-profit or someone in the university system. Is the
> SIAI aware of this?
SIAI (in the form of me) asked Vassar what was going on, and hasn't received a
reply as yet.
-- Eliezer S. Yudkowsky http://intelligence.org/ Research Fellow, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence
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