Orthogonality problem

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A concept from Nick Bostrom, suggesting that intelligence and wisdom are orthogonal (uncorrelated), meaning a superintelligent AI could have any arbitrary goal, including harmful ones, and be supremely capable of achieving it.

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Liv Boeree: Poker, Game Theory, AI, Simulation, Aliens & Existential Risk | Lex Fridman Podcast #314

Liv Boeree: Poker, Game Theory, AI, Simulation, Aliens & Existential Risk | Lex Fridman Podcast #314

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A concept from Nick Bostrom, suggesting that intelligence and wisdom are orthogonal (uncorrelated), meaning a superintelligent AI could have any arbitrary goal, including harmful ones, and be supremely capable of achieving it.