My Best and Worst Mistake — LessWrong
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Yesterday I covered the young Eliezer's affective death spiral around something that he called "intelligence". Eliezer1996, or even Eliezer1999 for…
x My Best and Worst Mistake — LessWrong Yudkowsky's Coming of Age General intelligence Growth Stories Personal Blog 76 My Best and Worst Mistake by Eliezer Yudkowsky 16th Sep 2008 6 min read 17 76 Yesterday I covered the young Eliezer's affective death spiral around something that he called "intelligence". Eliezer 1996 , or even Eliezer 1999 for that matter, would have refused to try and put a mathematical definition—consciously, deliberately refused. Indeed, he would have been loath to put any definition on "intelligence" at all. Why? Because there's a standard bait-and-switch problem in AI,
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