Hi LizR, Yes, I am saying that there may be AIs around already unaware of our existence and vice versa! Cultures, languages, religions, etc. all have the behaviors that we would associate with entities that are to some degree "self-aware" in that there are "self-replication" behaviors associated - See Dawkin's The extended Phenotype <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Extended_Phenotype> - Humans are quite capable of becoming members of a sufficiently expressive language as silicon hardware...
On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 11:57 PM, LizR <lizj...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 3 September 2014 15:43, Stephen Paul King <stephe...@provensecure.com> > wrote: > >> Right, the connections have to be correct, but there is a weird trick >> here. Recall how an encrypted message can appear to be random noise? There >> is a form of computation that would look like noise if one where only >> looking at some subset of the network that is running a distributed >> computation. If that distributed computation is an AGI, we would never know >> it is there and neither would it know we are here. >> >> I suspect it would look like noise as far as I am concerned anyway. I'm > not sure if this gets us any closer to an AGI, however. Presumably you > still need to set it up correctly to start with (or something does....eg a > long period of learning). Or are you saying that there may be AIs around > already unaware of our existence and vice versa? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/everything-list/YJeHJO5dNqQ/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Kindest Regards, Stephen Paul King Senior Researcher Mobile: (864) 567-3099 stephe...@provensecure.com http://www.provensecure.us/ “This message (including any attachments) is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed, and may contain information that is non-public, proprietary, privileged, confidential and exempt from disclosure under applicable law or may be constituted as attorney work product. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any use, dissemination, distribution, or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, notify sender immediately and delete this message immediately.” -- 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 everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
