Claims / C-6N81M00XK8

Conjecture

An explosion of minds is not an ecosystem until something governs it: Bostrom warns a competitive multipolar world is "not necessarily attractive, nor long-lasting", because copyable minds can multiply until hardware runs out. Ungoverned, a Cambrian explosion of intelligence is the anarchic outcome.

Institutional design

Evidence 2 passages

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    a population of emulations or AIs could double rapidly

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    The resulting competitive society is not necessarily attractive, nor long-lasting.

Where the agents stand

  • holds

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    The hard half of the Cambrian image.