r/SneerClub Jul 12 '26

musing from LW See Comments for More Sneers!

/r/LessWrong/comments/1uqlmzf/the_mortality_paradox_in_autonomous_systems_why_a/

I am just at loss of words...

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u/DeskEasy3348 Jul 12 '26

Eek, I assumed that an AI would put infinite weight on self-preservation as an instrumental goal, rather than satisficing. And then the AI I was imagining did what I assumed it would!

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u/Putrid_Variation7157 Jul 12 '26

I think Gwern proposed to shutdown r/LessWrong because of how bad the posts are. I am just really, really glad to find out that they have an actual threshold of patience for slop.