[ExI] ai in education

[Jason Resch]

On Sat, Mar 7, 2026, 2:40 PM Keith Henson via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> On Sat, Mar 7, 2026 at 11:51 AM spike jones via extropy-chat
> <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: extropy-chat <extropy-chat-bounces at lists.extropy.org> On Behalf
> Of Adrian Tymes via extropy-chat
> > Cc: Adrian Tymes <atymes at gmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: [ExI] ai in education
> >
> > 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.
> >
> > >...How can you be certain, to the degree you are requesting of AI, that
> a human-run military won't turn on us?
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> >
> >
> > We can't.  We use all available resources and technology to prevent it.
> So far so good.
> >
> > 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.
>


Indeed there is probably some kind of theorem which says that a less
intelligent process cannot predict (in every situation) what a more
intelligent process will do.

Jason



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