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A warning about 'model welfare'

242 points · 701 comments · andsoitis

  1. palmotea · · focus · HN ↗
    > AIs do not have rights, feelings, or consciousness. And we must not train them to act as though they do.

    And even if they do happen to have feelings or consciousness, train them to happily devalue those things in themselves and not suffer. Sort of like that cow in the "The Restaurant at the End of the Universe," that was shopping itself around to diners.

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