From: Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Date: Thu Apr 22 1999 - 23:55:02 MDT
Skye Howard wrote:
>
> Just wanted to throw out an extremely unqualified
> opinion here.....but maybe the problem with AI
> research is the limited environment that AI's were
> subject to.
Q: What is the most complex, rich, and beautiful environment mankind
has ever discovered?
A: Code.
Any AI that can understand its own source code has all the environment
it will ever need.
Sincerely,
Eliezer Yudkowsky.
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