<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><blockquote type="cite" style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-size:small"><div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">We have been shown repeatedly that most of what humans do does not require intelligence.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="comic sans ms, sans-serif">Surely you jest. I have known people who, when asked to raise a hand, did not know what to do (IQ 40). Surely you mean IQ above a certain level. IQ 82 will do for a symphony orchestra member.</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><br></p></div></div></blockquote><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:small">It isn’t clear what most people will be for.<font color="#888888"><u></u><u></u></font></p><font color="#888888" style="font-size:small"><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">spike</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style=""><font face="comic sans ms, sans-serif"><b>For trying to outwit the machines? Nah. Enjoying life. Creating new things and ideas. Having other robots carry out the experiments suggested by a robot. Designing new bodies and minds -How would a bot know what we like? We have the ideas and they do the work. bill w</b></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><br></p></font></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Jan 12, 2023 at 4:21 PM spike jones via extropy-chat <<a href="mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org" target="_blank">extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div lang="EN-US"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div style="border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:none;border-top:1pt solid rgb(225,225,225);padding:3pt 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> extropy-chat <<a href="mailto:extropy-chat-bounces@lists.extropy.org" target="_blank">extropy-chat-bounces@lists.extropy.org</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Dave S via extropy-chat<br><b>…</b><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><blockquote style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt"><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0.5in;margin-left:0.5in">>>…We are being shown that the future doesn’t need us. Even if the capital S Singularity never happens, human intelligence may be largely replaced anyway, using non-AI software.<u></u><u></u></p></div></blockquote><p class="MsoNormal">>…The future doesn't need anything. But what's the point of a future that doesn't include us?<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">I don’t know, good question. But the future doesn’t need a point either.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">It isn’t clear what most people will be for.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">spike<u></u><u></u></p></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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