From: Michael S. Lorrey (retroman@turbont.net)
Date: Fri Sep 08 2000 - 10:06:49 MDT
Zero Powers wrote:
>
> >From: "Jon Reeves" <jon@electronsky.co.uk>
>
> >I've been reading this thread with interest (sorry - lurking again), and I
> >think the question that is more to the point is "Why would AI want to be
> >_unfriendly_?"
>
> >The notion that an SI would just wake up and decide to wipe out humanity
> >strikes me as absurd
>
> And another thing... The AI will surely read our history and may well
> deduce that we are illogical, untrustworthy, violent, hateful and dangerous
> (which as a matter of fact we have actually proven to be throughout all our
> history). It may decide that the most "intelligent" way to view us is as an
> unpredictable threat. And what's the intelligent response to a threat?
>
Get rid of all the democrats.... ;)
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