Intelligence is defined as the ability to work toward goals, and it will be an algorithm—an idea that can be cheaply reproduced—so attempting to control or regulate AI development is as preposterous as trying to outlaw ideas, the printing press, or democracy.
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Richard SuttonEvidence Quote
“Intelligence is the ability to work on goals... it's going to be an algorithm... an idea... You can't try to outlaw an idea”
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Richard Sutton - Humanity Never Had Control in the First Place (Worthy Successor Series, Episode 2)— The Trajectory with Dan FaggellaCreated: 8/12/2026, 6:16:37 PM
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