<br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 2/14/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Dirk Bruere</b> <<a href="mailto:dirk.bruere@gmail.com">dirk.bruere@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div>The kind of 'petty' superintelligence that only requires a puny 1MW of
power utilised as efficiently as the Human brain would yield an
intelligence some 10,000x greater than Human. IMO just a factor of 10
could prove exceedingly dangerous, let alone 10,000<br><div>
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And such an intelligence is going to be able to provide very significant incentives for it's 'owners' not to pull any plugs.</div></div></blockquote><div><br>Point granted. I'm going to have to think about this some more.
<br><br>R.<br><br> </div><br></div>