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		kelseyfrog 7 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Y'all are over-complicating these AI-risk argument... The AI alignment folks seem much more anxious about an AI version of Pascal's Wager they cooked up.

mmmore 7 months ago [–]

Sure some of them maybe, but given that many concerned people think the chance of extinction is 10% or higher, it's not really low probability enough to be considered a Pascal's Wager.

kelseyfrog 7 months ago | [–]

I didn't know that 10% was a common threshold. Thank you for the insight.

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