[ExI] Whistling past the graveyard

John Clark johnkclark at gmail.com
Thu Apr 7 17:01:46 UTC 2016


On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 9:57 AM, William Flynn Wallace <foozler83 at gmail.com>
wrote:

​> ​
> Is an AI always programmed to take the most likely route to success
>

​Unfortunately no, people would love to program a computer so that it has
the best chance of solving the traveling salesman problem but nobody knows
how to do it. ​



​> ​
to me, this gets us directly into the free will problem
​
​Free will? What an odd phrase, whatever can it mean?​


 John K Clark
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