[ExI] Unfrendly AI is a mistaken idea.

Eugen Leitl eugen at leitl.org
Tue May 29 16:31:50 UTC 2007


On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 10:17:14PM +0100, Russell Wallace wrote:

>    If not, then you admit to cowardice? Because the view that Deep Blue
>    has feelings is about as rational as any of the above.

How would you measure presence or absence of feelings in a system,
whether artificial or natural? In a whole brain emulation it's
easy enough, just look for neural correlates, e.g. amygdala activity.

How about everybody else, though? I can't think of a good way.

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