Comments on: If a brain emulation has a headache, does it hurt? https://archive.opentheory.net/2014/11/if-a-brain-emulation-has-a-headache-does-it-hurt/ Speculations on the Frontiers of Science and Culture Wed, 07 Mar 2018 19:16:26 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 By: dr. pinker’s boring humanism vs. Artificial General Intelligence With Utility Function HACKED For Positive Qualia Valence-Optimization – Vitrify her https://archive.opentheory.net/2014/11/if-a-brain-emulation-has-a-headache-does-it-hurt/#comment-94886 Wed, 07 Mar 2018 19:16:26 +0000 https://archive.opentheory.net/?p=1010#comment-94886 […] human capacity for suffering. Unfortunately, many of these early systems won’t work well— i.e., they’ll be insane. It would be great if we had a good way to detect profound suffering in such cases and halt the […]

]]> By: Reverse-engineering valence as a way to reduce AI x-risk | Opentheory.net https://archive.opentheory.net/2014/11/if-a-brain-emulation-has-a-headache-does-it-hurt/#comment-67450 Mon, 28 Sep 2015 23:27:48 +0000 https://archive.opentheory.net/?p=1010#comment-67450 […] human capacity for suffering. Unfortunately, many of these early systems won’t work well— i.e., they’ll be insane. It would be great if we had a good way to detect profound suffering in such cases and halt the […]

]]> By: Effective Altruism, and building a better QALY | Opentheory.net https://archive.opentheory.net/2014/11/if-a-brain-emulation-has-a-headache-does-it-hurt/#comment-59768 Thu, 04 Jun 2015 19:16:34 +0000 https://archive.opentheory.net/?p=1010#comment-59768 […] don’t need an answer to this right away. But technology is taking us to strange places (see e.g., If a brain emulation has a headache, does it hurt?) where it’ll be handy to have some guide for detecting suffering other than our (very fallible) […]

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