Re: Why would AI want to be friendly?

From: J. R. Molloy (jr@shasta.com)
Date: Thu Sep 28 2000 - 17:19:55 MDT


Samantha Atkins writes,

> ...We often assume that AI and major transhuman society will
> be governed by the same general rules and basic working conditions as we
> are governed by now. This is not necessarily the case in any great
> detail. Assume it is blindsides us to other possibilities and ways we
> might create other types of futures without some of the downsides.

Umm.. I'll let you make that assumption on your own. I prefer not to be so
blindsided.

--J. R.

"I don't feel we did wrong in taking this great country away from
them. There were great numbers of people who needed new land, and
the Indians were selfishly trying to keep it for themselves."
> > > --John Wayne



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