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Old 08-02-2019, 11:48 AM   #2641 (permalink)
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They want to blame Russia but this is a long time coming.
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Old 08-02-2019, 02:22 PM   #2642 (permalink)
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Don't you think that if this singularity happens and true AGI emerges it will eventually out compete and replace us, rather than just perpetually making everything better for humans?
Terminator might just be the greatest horror movie ever given how much it's scared people to death about a subject 99% of them know nothing about.
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There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.
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Old 08-02-2019, 02:53 PM   #2643 (permalink)
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Terminator might just be the greatest horror movie ever given how much it's scared people to death about a subject 99% of them know nothing about.
it has nothing to do with Terminator. I'm not picturing robots hell bent on our destruction. Just if they are more intelligent than us then they will be like we are to chimps. We don't actively compete with chimps, we just drive them near extinct as a byproduct of our dominance.
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Old 08-02-2019, 02:55 PM   #2644 (permalink)
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And how will Skynet accomplish this?
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Old 08-02-2019, 03:00 PM   #2646 (permalink)
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I was speaking generally btw and not accusing you specifically of ignorant pearl clutching.
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Who else is talking about robot apocalypse?
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Old 08-02-2019, 03:12 PM   #2648 (permalink)
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I mean like as in the whole human race generally.
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Do you want to be a pearl clutcher?
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