On 10/4/07, Bob Mottram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> To me this seems like elevating that status of nanotech to magic.
> Even given RSI and the ability of the AGI to manufacture new computing
> resources it doesn't seem clear to me how this would enable it to
> prevent other AGIs from also reaching RSI capability.  Presumably
> "lesser techniques" means black hat activity, or traditional forms of
> despotism.  There seems to be a clarity gap in the theory here.
>


The first true AGI may be friendly, as suggested by Richard Loosemore.
But if the military are working on developing an intelligent weapons
system, then a sub-project will be a narrow AI project designed
specifically to seek out and attack the competition *before* it
becomes a true AGI.  The Chinese are already constantly probing and
attacking the western internet sites.

BillK

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