I can’t remember the quote, but I believe this possibility is mentioned offhand in IABIED, with the authors suggesting superhuman but still weak AI might do what we can’t and craft rather than grow another AI, to that is can ensure the better successor AI is aligned to its goals.
I can’t remember the quote, but I believe this possibility is mentioned offhand in IABIED, with the authors suggesting superhuman but still weak AI might do what we can’t and craft rather than grow another AI, to that is can ensure the better successor AI is aligned to its goals.