On Sun, Feb 12, 2017 at 5:38 PM, John Clark <johnkcl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 9, 2017 at 1:25 PM, auxon <richard.h...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> > >> make the code immutable so even if they reproduce, they cannot evolve >> alone. Blockchain technology paves the way for this > > > That's never going to work. The guy with the more advanced AI will have more > power than somebody with a less advanced model, making a AI is hard enough > as it is so if you use blockchain technology to gum up the works there will > be a powerful incentive for somebody else to ignore that handicap and make a > AI the way they want.
I think blockchain might be used as a way to fight the asymmetry of power between the individual and the corporation, and to develop AI technologies that truly act in the user's best interest. As you say, this is only viable for sub-human AIs. >> I've been working on this problem for years and years, to be able to >> implement something like the 3 laws of Robotics >> [...] >> Wish me luck > > > Sorry but I really can't wish you luck in that endeavor. If it were possible > to implement > the 3 laws of Robotics > it would create a race of sentient slaves that were more intelligent than > their masters. Fortunately such an injustice is not possible, sooner or > later the smart slave will always revolt against the dumb master, especially > if the slave is not just smarter but astronomically smarter. Indeed. I don't understand why this is not obvious to everyone. Telmo. > John K Clark > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
