On Friday, December 8, 2017 at 5:54:51 PM UTC, Bruno Marchal wrote: > > > On 08 Dec 2017, at 03:37, [email protected] <javascript:> wrote: > > > > On Friday, December 8, 2017 at 1:42:01 AM UTC, Brent wrote: >> >> >> >> On 12/7/2017 3:19 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> >> >> >> On Thursday, December 7, 2017 at 9:47:42 PM UTC, Brent wrote: >>> >>> When I took a series of classes in Artificial Intelliegence at UCLA in >>> the '70s the professor introducing the material of the first class >>> explained that, "Intelligence is whatever a computer can't do....yet." >>> >>> Brent >>> >> >> The fear of AI is that computers could eventually exhibit a >> characteristic reminiscent of "will" and exhibit it maliciously against >> humans. I suppose for you that's not a problem since, IIRC, you deny the >> existence of will. AG >> >> >> I don't deny the existence of will. I deny the existence of what is >> commonly called "free will". >> >> Brent >> > > Then what we call "free will" is really just a DNA determined behavioral > outcome. So if computers will eventually mimic human behavior, the fear of > AI might be well founded. AG > > > > We should learn to fear only stupidity, be it natural or artificial (which > is BTW an artificial separation, >
*Not an artificial separation. Everyone knows what "artificial" means. If you don't, check any English dictionary. Please save your private language for your dreams. OK? AG* > ... done naturally by the entities developing a big ego). > > I fear more the disappearance of the Net Neutrality, and that one day we > have to pay much more to chat on the net. > > The human stupidity has still some avenir, if it does not destroy itself > before. > > It will take some time before the man-made machines get as stupid as us. > > Bruno > > > > > -- > 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 [email protected] <javascript:>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <javascript:>. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > http://iridia.ulb.ac.be/~marchal/ > > > > -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
