On 6 September 2014 10:45, Stephen Paul King <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi LizR,
>
>    Ah, so making sure that the AI have feed-back loops built in so that
> there are consequences (short and long terms) for "dumb" behavior might be
> a good idea. One way of doing this is ensuring that they can not be
> self-immortal and must reproduce to recover a form of immortality of their
> "genome" - ummm, what would be the correct term here? - There is no better
> reward than continued survival....
>
>   I have read everything by Herbert that I could find. Yes, Destination
> Void is a must. Heinlein 's The Moon is a Harsh Mistress
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Moon_Is_a_Harsh_Mistress> is good as
> well as it shows what we would like in an AGI system.
>
> Also "Software" etc by Rudy Rucker addresses some of these matters (and
others discussed here). In particular robots being motivated to reproduce,
iirc.

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