[ExI] taxonomy of the singularity

[spike at rainier66.com]

From: John Clark <johnkclark at gmail.com> 
Subject: Re: [ExI] taxonomy of the singularity

 

On Fri, Oct 2, 2026 at 5:21 PM spike jones via extropy-chat <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org <mailto:extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> > wrote:

 

>>… HAL9000 was certainly malicious, since he slew the astronauts, but he was trying to carry out his orders, which didn’t really specify he was not allowed to slay the lads. 

 

>… I predict that very soon the emotional health of AIs will become an increasingly important issue, and I think AI psychiatry (that is to say a Human who has an AI as a client) will be the last part of AI research that is automated…

 

 

AI psychiatry will go along with AI ministry one might suppose.

 

Oh we live in weird times.

 

spike

 

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