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Instrumental divergence.

The thesis of instrumental convergence holds that a wide range of ends have common means: for instance, self preservation, desire preservation, self improvement, and resource acquisition. Bostrom contends that instrumental convergence gives us reason to think that "the default outcome of the creatio...

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Published in:Philosophical Studies Vol. 182; no. 7; pp. 1581 - 1608
Main Author: Gallow, J. Dmitri
Format: Article
Published: Springer Nature Jul2025
Subjects:
Artificial intelligence
Machine learning
Logical prediction
Digital technology
Decision theory
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