On Monday, March 08, 2021, at 4:29 PM, Matt Mahoney wrote: > These are only different if you believe in magic. A robot that looks and acts > like you is you as far as anyone (including you) can tell.
One can be destructive (uploading) and the other non-destructive (copying). Then they are different. Think of electrons and holes. The holes collapse after upload... maybe. Copy is just a dupe, not you. Or a quantum upload that collapses the original destructively when he observes the original. ------------------------------------------ Artificial General Intelligence List: AGI Permalink: https://agi.topicbox.com/groups/agi/Ta5ed5d0d0e4de96d-Ma0392fad710cf00a1f617d21 Delivery options: https://agi.topicbox.com/groups/agi/subscription
