AI Box Experiment
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From the SL4 Lexicon:
AI Box Experiment:
Experiment to gain insight into whether a "sandboxed" Human-Similar AI would be able to talk its way out of its restrictions, using a text-only channel. Indications seem to point to "yes". Web page: http://yudkowsky.net/essays/aibox.html.
See also AI Jail