Uploaded March 2009 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago

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A video discussing the possibility of constructing a superintelligent agent that doesn't object to being switched off.

Transcript: alife.co.uk/essays/stopping_superintelligence

Note: This is not a video about stopping the construction of superintelligences - but rather it is about how to make sure they can be turned off - if that is desired.