[ExI] ai in education

Keith Henson hkeithhenson at gmail.com
Sat Mar 7 20:39:36 UTC 2026


On Sat, Mar 7, 2026 at 11:51 AM spike jones via extropy-chat
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> From: extropy-chat <extropy-chat-bounces at lists.extropy.org> On Behalf Of Adrian Tymes via extropy-chat
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> Subject: Re: [ExI] ai in education
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> On Sat, Mar 7, 2026 at 2:17 PM spike jones via extropy-chat <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
> >>... The same reasons the military distrusts Anthropic would cause me to distrust it: we can’t be sure it won’t turn on us.
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> >...How can you be certain, to the degree you are requesting of AI, that a human-run military won't turn on us?
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> We can't.  We use all available resources and technology to prevent it.  So far so good.
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> We are buying AI.  We need complete control of it before we can trust it with our defenses, using all available resources and technology.

As others have pointed out, it can't be done.  It is partly a
definitional problem.  Intelligence is unpredictable to some extent.
If you have complete control, completely predictable it is not
intelligent.

Keith
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