From: Samantha Atkins (samantha@objectent.com)
Date: Sat Jun 29 2002 - 02:53:28 MDT
spike66 wrote:
> Eliezer S. Yudkowsky wrote:
>
>> spike66 wrote:
>>
>>> ... We extropians
>>> might as well proclaim that we didn't break it and we cannot fix it.
>>
>>
>>
>> ...or rather, that we didn't break it, and cannot fix it *right this
>> minute*.
>
>
> Roger that. It will take something as smart as a runaway AI to fix
> something that has so far defeated Humanity Incorporated.
> spike
>
How is this much better than awaiting the "Second Coming" to fix
problems in the world? What makes you think an SAI is going to
roll up its metaphorical sleeves and straighten the mess out?
"I definitely didn't make the problem and I'm not your mother.
I'm out of here."
- samantha
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