Recap on FAI: ASI Gaining Durable Strategic Advantage
jd_pressman · x · 2026-08-16
A discussion revisited the importance of Friendly AI (FAI) and its historical context. It noted that Yudkowsky believed ASI would gain a durable strategic advantage (e.g., via nanotech) to "take over the world." Consequently, the plan was to rigorously define a good outcome and achieve it first.
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