Am Mo, 26. Apr 2021, um 10:49, schrieb John Clark: > On Sun, Apr 25, 2021 at 4:29 PM Jason Resch <[email protected]> wrote: > >> *> It is quite easy, I think, to define a program that "remembers" (stores >> and later retrieves ( information.* > > I agree. And for an emotion like pain write a program such that the closer > the number in the X register comes to the integer P the more computational > resources will be devoted to changing that number, and if it ever actually > equals P then the program should stop doing everything else and do nothing > but try to change that number to something far enough away from P until it's > no longer an urgent matter and the program can again do things that have > nothing to do with P.
If you truly believe this is the case, then it follows that anyone writing such a program and subjecting it to X=P should be considered guilty of torture. Do you agree? Telmo > Artificial Intelligence is hard but Artificial Consciousness Is easy. > John K Clark See what's on my new list at Extropolis > <https://groups.google.com/g/extropolis> > > > -- > 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 view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAJPayv2dufQQNA2B6WGp5_LHPYry%3DoZDKLuwxWfg%3DeQuGT%2Be1g%40mail.gmail.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAJPayv2dufQQNA2B6WGp5_LHPYry%3DoZDKLuwxWfg%3DeQuGT%2Be1g%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/e689e58e-4dd9-49ec-8eaa-86bfed3e8248%40www.fastmail.com.

