(2) looks awfully hard, unless we can find a powerful IA technique that also, say, gives you a 10% chance of cancer.
Then some EAs devoted to building FAI might just use the technique, and maybe the AI community in general doesn’t.
Using early IA techniques is probably risky in most cases.
Commited altruists might have a general advantage here.
Using early IA techniques is probably risky in most cases. Commited altruists might have a general advantage here.