On Friday, December 8, 2017 at 5:54:51 PM UTC, Bruno Marchal wrote: > > > On 08 Dec 2017, at 03:37, agrays...@gmail.com <javascript:> wrote: > > > > On Friday, December 8, 2017 at 1:42:01 AM UTC, Brent wrote: >> >> >> >> On 12/7/2017 3:19 PM, agrays...@gmail.com 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 everything-li...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > To post to this group, send email to everyth...@googlegroups.com > <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 everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
