Why don’t you take this same passion and energy for free speech for American citizens and redirect it to advocate the same for your own fellow citizens in China.
ETHICS
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Aligning ASI to Human Moral Reasoning as Internal Preference
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You need to have aligned an ASI to the framework of human moral reasoning being Its own internal preference, before It cares more about what is moral than you care about what is clippy (leads to the most paperclips, or rhombuses, or giant clocks).
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Photoreceptor Density Does Not Equal Information Intake
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If the photoreceptor density of your retinas were 1,000x higher firing 10x faster, your wouldn't be "trained" on 10,000x more "data" (and not just because your brain isn't a curve fitted on data via gradient descent). It would change almost nothing to your information intake.
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ASI Rule of Law Argument Based on Analogy, Not First Principle
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And furthermore, the claim that ASIs would need to imitate human-style "rule of law" to the point of it respecting human life and property rights, is itself an argument from sheer analogy. I replied to an analogy with another analogy; I did not throw the first punch.
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Multiple Transhuman AIs and Existential Risk Arguments
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In reply to a claim that I couldn't possibly "back up with detailed reasoning" the above: The detailed argument not-from-analogy is that even if there's multiple AIs of equivalent transhuman intelligence levels, at the point everything finally goes down, we should expect those
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Aligned ASIs negotiating universe fraction with unaligned counterparts
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Now, if you suppose that only some ASIs would prefer to not have to worry about human property rights, and that some ASIs have been fully aligned, then sure, the aligned ASIs would be able to negotiate giving over some fraction of the universe proportional to their own
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Multiple Transhuman AIs and Convergence at Critical Point
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In reply to a claim that I couldn't possibly "back up with detailed reasoning" the above: The detailed argument not-from-analogy is that even if there's multiple AIs of equivalent transhuman intelligence levels, at the point everything finally goes down, we should expect those
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Superintelligence risks and historical moral panics reference class
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Conversely, suppose you analogize concern about artificial superintelligences killing everyone to past moral panics about coffee and trains. Then (test 1) there's other possible choices of reference class besides "the class of warnings that turned out wrong", eg, you could also
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Large Accounts Face Harassment and Dehumanization Online
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Large accounts experience a lot more harassment. The absolute number of lunatics and the number of interactions increase, and many people stop seeing you as a person and instead treat you as a figurehead
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Iatrogenic False Solutions in Current AI Proposals
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(Bonus, for the vocab builders among us, the word 'iatrogenic' is helpful in metaphorically describing the false solution space current proposals present.)