More like trying to stop nuclear annihilation if
before the discovery of the fission chain reaction,
everything from your car to your toaster had parts
built out of solid U-235.

 - Tom

--- Stathis Papaioannou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On 01/07/07, Sergey A. Novitsky
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > If AI is going to be super-intelligent, it may be
> treated by governments as
> > some sort of super-weapon.
> > As it already happened with nuclear weapons, there
> may be treaties
> > constraining AI development.
> 
> Nuclear weapons need a lot of capital and resources
> to construct,
> which is why they can be semi-regulated, at least
> for individuals. AI
> may initially require supercomputers to run, but
> once   home computers
> catch up to these supercomputers, stopping it would
> be like trying to
> stop file sharing and software piracy.
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Stathis Papaioannou
> 
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