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The Dark Path to Eternal Life: Machiavellianism Predicts Approval of Mind Upload Technology

2020-04-11

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<p>Mind upload, making a digital copy of one’s brain, is a part of the transhumanistic dream of eternal life and the end of suffering. It is also perceived as a viable route toward artificial general intelligence (AGI). However, AI safety research has alerted to one major risk in creating AGI by mind upload: namely, that mind upload technology could appeal primarily to callous and selfish individuals who then abus...

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94155ed3-40b8-5017-8b30-b0ecd3edb26c
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