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instrumental convergence

hypothetical tendency for sufficiently intelligent agents to pursue unbounded instrumental goals such as self-preservation and resource acquisition
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instrumental convergence

Summary

instrumental convergence is a quality[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of quality entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (702 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • instrumental convergence's instance of is recorded as quality[3].
  • instrumental convergence's subclass of is recorded as existential risk[4].
  • instrumental convergence's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/011pyw0x[5].
  • instrumental convergence's facet of is recorded as intelligent agent[6].
  • instrumental convergence's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779211518[7].

Why It Matters

instrumental convergence ranks in the top 2% of quality entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (702 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). instrumental convergence. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/instrumental-convergence
MLA “instrumental convergence.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/instrumental-convergence.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_instrumental-convergence_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{instrumental convergence}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/instrumental-convergence}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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