A billion dollars for friendly AI

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Tom Mazanec
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A billion dollars for friendly AI

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This is fantasy. These people should study ancient Greek mythology,
especially the story of Pandora's Box.

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Can we control development of new, more advanced super-intelligent computers after the Singularity?
No. We can only control development of the first version, and hope that we've designed it carefully enough so that later, more advanced versions will be motivated to improve humanity.
http://www.generationaldynamics.com/pg/ ... 040709.htm

This is what they are trying to do with the $Billion.
“Hard times create strong men. Strong men create good times. Good times create weak men. And, weak men create hard times.”

― G. Michael Hopf, Those Who Remain

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Tom Mazanec wrote:Can we control development of new, more advanced super-intelligent computers after the Singularity?
No. We can only control development of the first version, and hope that we've designed it carefully enough so that later, more advanced versions will be motivated to improve humanity.
http://www.generationaldynamics.com/pg/ ... 040709.htm

This is what they are trying to do with the $Billion.
When I wrote that ten years ago, it was also fantasy.

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“Hard times create strong men. Strong men create good times. Good times create weak men. And, weak men create hard times.”

― G. Michael Hopf, Those Who Remain

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