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> You'd better have an even smarter friendly AI on your side, or you're almost certainly boned.

Are you sure? Was the world better off with both the US and Russia having nukes? Perhaps, or perhaps we got incredibly lucky that we didn't destroy ourselves. It is quite possible that a world where we have a single malicious AI is better than a world where a malicious AI and a friendly AI are locked in a battle to the death.




You're missing the point that an active, malicious strong AI is a nuke that's already been detonated.




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