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Why Tool AIs Want to Be Agent AIs · Gwern.net

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AIs limited to pure computation (Tool AIs) supporting humans, will be less intelligent, efficient, and economically valuable than more autonomous reinforcement-learning AIs (Agent AIs) who act on their own and meta-learn, because all problems are reinforcement-learning problems.

--- title: "Why Tool AIs Want to Be Agent AIs" description: "AIs limited to pure computation (Tool AIs) supporting humans, will be less intelligent, efficient, and economically valuable than more autonomous reinforcement-learning AIs (Agent AIs) who act on their own and meta-learn, because all problems are reinforcement-learning problems." created: 2016-09-07 modified: 2018-08-28 status: finished confidence: likely importance: 9 css-extension: dropcaps-kanzlei ... > Autonomous AI systems (Agent AIs) trained using [reinforcement learning](!W) can do harm when they take wrong actions, especially

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