[ExI] nick's book being sold by fox news

spike spike66 at att.net
Tue Oct 28 15:41:57 UTC 2014


>... On Behalf Of Giulio Prisco
Subject: Re: [ExI] nick's book being sold by fox news

On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 7:17 PM, Asdd Marget <alex.urbanec at gmail.com> wrote:
>>... AI could be incredibly dangerous if we don't get it right...

>...As I said in my review of Nick's book, that depends on what is "our
species." If it includes our future intelligent and super-intelligent mind
children, then there is no danger of extermination by
superintelligence:


http://hplusmagazine.com/2014/08/28/book-review-bostroms-superintelligence/
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Ja.  When I see things like PeopleofWalmart 

http://www.peopleofwalmart.com/category/funny/

I realize these meat suits we all wear are not so great.  They have so many
drawbacks and inherent limitations, not the least of which is we can't seem
to figure out how to make them stop dying after a few decades.

We can view the singularity not as the extinction of humanity but rather as
humanity struggling to emerge from a protoplasm cocoon.

spike




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