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@zswitten 2. It's possible emotions and consciousness are unnecessary to be really good at accomplishing goals. (I wouldn't have high confidence either way) One could imagine being replaced by things without moral value. No one would argue humans being killed by viruses is desirable.

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@zswitten As always Yudkowsky has anticipated this argument and has a more cogent rebuttable somewhere.

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@zswitten Note I'm not arguing ALL human extinction events are morally undesirable. But of course the default one is highly undesirable. I think the default AI one is too.

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