[ExI] Human species model

[Dave Sill]

On Tue, Dec 4, 2018 at 6:37 PM William Flynn Wallace <foozler83 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> dave sill wrote   It's also proven the futility of trying to construct a
> government with limited powers
>
> And yet, look at how good we have it.
>

Things could be much, much better.


> Yeah, people are thieves, every one of us, and all of us need to be
> monitored down to our toes.
>

Nope. Normal people doing normal crimes isn't the cause of government
overreach and government surveillance isn't the fix.


> Which brings up the question - is there any way to bribe an AI?
>

Maybe. Depends upon the AI in question.


>   Will there ever be a program that is unhackable?
>

Sure, but the more complex the program, the harder it is to make it secure.
An unhackable operating system is pretty unrealistic, for an operating
system that's generally useful. A human-level AI would vastly more complex
than that.

-Dave
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