Questions tagged [ai-box]

A hypothetical artificial superintelligence is kept in a virtual prison with limited means of affecting the external world. Can the AI hack its way out or trick its human keepers into releasing it?

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What methods could an AI caught in a box use to get out?

An AI box is a (physical) barrier preventing an AI from using too much of his environment to accomplish his final goal. For example, an AI given the task to check, say, 1050 cases of a mathematical conjecture as fast as possible, might decide that…
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