While it’s true that once the genie is out of the bottle, the only option is to manage as best as can be done, nevertheless there are some technologies that make what was a remote possibility something proximate and thereby increase social danger.Clive Robinson • December 4, 2021 9:57...
To rule out status quo bias, imagine that a genie offered you the chance to create New Omelas - a fabulous transhuman civilisation based on superintelligent bliss - at the price of the perpetual torture of a single child. Would you accept the genie’s offer? 3) A CU genie offers me the...