[ExI] Hard Takeoff

[Samantha Atkins]

On Nov 14, 2010, at 10:51 AM, Stefano Vaj wrote:

> 2010/11/14 Michael Anissimov <michaelanissimov at gmail.com>:
>> The idea of a mind that can copy itself directly is a really huge deal.


Replication requires sufficient resources.  The first AGIs may well require very expensive hardware systems.  So that it can be copied does not in the least mean we will have a proliferation of such AGIs really quickly.