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The wireheading and holodeck problems both present ways an agent can intervene on itself to get high utility without actually fulfilling its utility function. In wireheading, the agent adapts its utility function directly so that it returns high values. In the holodeck problem, the agent manipulates its own senses so that it thinks it’s in … Continue reading ""