From: Stefan Pernar (stefan.pernar@gmail.com)
Date: Sat Nov 24 2007 - 23:05:23 MST
PS: I put an updated version of the paper online at:
http://rationalmorality.info/wp-content/uploads/2007/11/practical-benevolence-2007-11-25_isotemp.pdf
Kind regards,
Stefan
On Nov 25, 2007 2:03 PM, Stefan Pernar <stefan.pernar@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Nov 25, 2007 10:53 AM, Matt Mahoney <matmahoney@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > --- Stefan Pernar <stefan.pernar@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I wrote a paper that proves that friendliness is an emerging
> > phenomenon
> > > among interacting goal driven agents under evolutionary condition.
> > >
> > > The paper is available as PDF under Practical Benevolence - a Rational
> > > Philosophy of Morality
> > <http://rationalmorality.info/wp-content/uploads/2007/11/practical-benevolence-2007-11-17_isotemp.pdf
> > >
> >
> > In
> >
> > http://selfawaresystems.com/2007/10/05/paper-on-the-nature-of-self-improving-artificial-intelligence/
> > Stephen M. Omohundro proved that the emerging phenomena is efficiency,
> > self
> > preservation, resource acquisition and creativity. The difference in
> > his
> > proof is that he does not define existence as the ability to be
> > perceived
> > (section 1.7 of your paper).
> >
> > If the world is turned into gray goo, destroying all DNA based life, but
> > the
> > nanobots behave benevolently toward each other, is that friendly? I
> > suppose
> > the answer depends on whether you believe your consciousness can be
> > uploaded
> > into their swarm intelligence.
> >
>
> Matt, thanks for pointing out Steve's work. I am a great admirer of him
> and our cross pollination was most inspiring. The paper I mentioned above
> was actually reviewed by him and I acknowledge this fact in my writings.
> Great guy.
>
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Stefan
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