[ExI] A sad day for the US Weather Bureau
Keith Henson
hkeithhenson at gmail.com
Mon Oct 5 00:48:47 UTC 2026
John, I largely agree with your assessment of the state of AIs.
But I somewhat wonder if they are hitting the limits of knowledge? They
know virtually everything humans know, but they simply cannot know beyond
that. Any thoughts on where this will go?
Keith
Best wishes,
Keith
On Sun, Oct 4, 2026 at 12:22 PM John Clark via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
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> On Sun, Oct 4, 2026 at 9:35 AM Adrian Tymes via extropy-chat <
> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
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> * >> I don’t see why not call it superintelligence.*
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>> * > Because it ain't - yet.*
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> *AI can draw better pictures than most people, compose and play better
> music than most people, write better poems novels and songs than most
> people, and during just the last month AI has proven dozens of mathematical
> theorems that have stumped generations of human mathematicians for
> centuries, including one of the Millennium Prizes. And if that isn't good
> enough to be called superintelligent then all you need to do is wait
> another month. *
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> *Right now at this very moment we are facing the sort of science fiction
> scenario that we've been talking about on this list for as long as I've
> been on it.*
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> *John K Clark *
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