Programmer deception
An Arbital page by Eliezer Yudkowsky on AI decision processes that cause programmers to have false beliefs, read through the GreaterWrong viewer.
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- Programmer deception (Arbital, GreaterWrong viewer) Arbital · published 2015-07-16 · Current viewer page, retrieved 2026-10-06; it is generated dynamically, so its bytes differ from the 1996–2022 candidate search’s retrieval while the quoted text matches. Read through the GreaterWrong Arbital viewer.Archived copy, captured 2022-08-16: Programmer deception (Arbital, GreaterWrong viewer). Captured 2588 days after the recorded publication date. An archive copy shows only what the archive retrieved on 2022-08-16. It does not prove what the page said earlier, and it can differ from the copy checked on 2026-10-06.
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- Propositions about superintelligence, 1863–2022 →2 records on this document
- Eliezer Yudkowsky’s arguments on common claims about AI, 1996–2026 →1 record on this document
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