Transcendence (was: Perversion attacks)

From: Lyle Burkhead (LYBRHED@delphi.com)
Date: Sun Oct 27 1996 - 21:24:22 MST


Dan Clemmensen writes:

> Interesting. Both Lyle and Anders have objected to my scenario of
> the "transcendence" of an SI by takeover of the internet by a program
> that uses the computing resources to augmemt its own intelligence.

It was Robin who objected to your scenario. I don't object to it as a
general sketch of what may happen. Hyperchess and related projects
will lead to something similar to what you have in mind.

Lyle



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