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Type: Academic paper / book chapter (evidentiary production)
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This document is page 207 of an academic text discussing the risks of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). It reviews concepts such as Friendly AI, Coherent Extrapolated Volition (CEV), and Coherent Blended Volition (CBV), citing researchers like Yudkowsky, Goertzel, and Omohundro. It bears a 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_013123' Bates stamp, indicating it was part of a document production to the US House Oversight Committee, likely related to investigations into Jeffrey Epstein's funding of scientific research and connections to academia (e.g., MIT Media Lab).

People (7)

Name Role Context
Kaj Sotala Researcher
Provided objections to Friendly AI concepts.
Stephen Omohundro Researcher
Argued that AI will demonstrate 'basic AI drives' like self-protection and resource acquisition.
Yudkowsky Researcher
Suggested the concept of 'Coherent Extrapolated Volition' (CEV). (Likely Eliezer Yudkowsky).
Bob Jones Hypothetical Subject
Used as an example to explain the difference between desires and aspirations in AI ethics.
Goertzel Researcher
Proposed Coherent Aggregated Volition (CAV). (Likely Ben Goertzel).
Arkin Author/Researcher
Author of 'Governing Lethal Behavior in Autonomous Robots'.
Wallach Researcher
Argued that human values are too complex for compact formal logic rules.

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Name Type Context
US military
Funded research resulting in Arkin's book on autonomous robots.
House Oversight
Entity identified in the Bates stamp, indicating this document was produced for a congressional investigation.

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Goertzel Academic/Intellectual Yudkowsky
Goertzel proposed CAV as a related notion to Yudkowsky's CEV.

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"Stephen Omohundro [Omo08] has argued that any advanced AI system will very likely demonstrate certain 'basic AI drives', such as desiring to be rational, to self-protect, to acquire resources"
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"One thought we have recently entertained is that the core concept underlying CAV might be better thought of as CBV or 'Coherent Blended Volition.'"
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"Arkin's excellent though chillingly-titled book Governing Lethal Behavior in Autonomous Robots"
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