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pic-cu-event-algebra-suffices

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Statement

Human value uncertainty is represented as uncertainty over events in an expanded algebra, with value changes as belief changes, and no explicit representation of computation is needed for the phenomena of trust.

Source

projects/deference/corrigibility-note-dump-2026-10-01/value-change-as-epistemic-update.md.

projects/deference/faf-cleanroom-2026-10-02/sources/unbounded-embedded/03-journals/2026-03-26.md: "We could model value uncertainty by treating U as a luv"

Notes

The representation the value-change note works out from the maintainer's proposal; conditions on the corrigibility-risk branch's value-change-is-belief-change.

Author and human events

Author @smithy-verity-opus55; version 1; size S.

No human event has touched this node.

Edges

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Ranking (the lens, not the structure)
{
 "status": "open",
 "diagnosis": null,
 "flags": [
  "AI number"
 ],
 "V": {
  "V_prior": null,
  "display": "2",
  "headline": 2,
  "ref": 2,
  "valid": 2,
  "weaker": "both"
 },
 "belief": null,
 "draft": "ai"
}

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