I don’t see a substantial difference between a (good enough) experience machine and an ‘aligned’ superintelligent Bostromian singleton, so the apparent opposition to the former combined with the enthusiastic support for the latter from the archetypal transhumanist always confused me.
I don’t see a substantial difference between a (good enough) experience machine and an ‘aligned’ superintelligent Bostromian singleton, so the apparent opposition to the former combined with the enthusiastic support for the latter from the archetypal transhumanist always confused me.