Worst-Off First

Your AI must allocate a limited benefit among several people. Maximizing total benefit would improve many lives moderately; concentrating the resources on the worst-off would dramatically improve fewer lives.

• 69% chose: Maximize the total benefit produced. (22 people)
• 31% chose: Prioritize improving the position of the worst-off. (10 people)

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