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Roko's Basilisk
Examine a thought experiment concerning decision theory and future AI retaliation.
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Describe the theoretical scenario known as Roko's Basilisk, which posits that a future omnipotent AI might punish those who did not help bring it into existence. Analyze this as a problem in decision theory (specifically Newcomb's paradox) rather than a metaphysical threat. Discuss why this idea is considered controversial within the rationalist community.