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Solve all problems for x, where we hope x is the comfort and continued meaningful existence of humanity and not, say, the maximisation of paperclips.

"The AI does not hate you, nor does it love you, but you are made out of atoms which it can use for something else."

—Eliezer Yudkowsky

Like Deep Thought designing a massively powerful computer to find the question to the answer '42'?

We should get the NIs we already have running on more stable hardware. A mind is a terrible thing to make out of rotting meat.

I tried doing that with the last planet I was on, but it just ended up solving for grey-goo....