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When will AI surpass us at being limited?

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A LessWrong post argues that greater capability is not always advantageous, using the example that having your hands tied can help in negotiations.

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“It’s not always better to be more capable. As I mentioned yesterday , it can ( famously ) be helpful in negotiations to have your hands tied. That is, to be disempowered from giving up everything the other party wants.”
LessWrong, 08 Oct 2026, 20:47.

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