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The benefits and risks of AI and post-human life

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The benefits and risks of AI and post-human life

#1 Post by coffee » April 23rd, 2020, 4:37 pm

The benefits and risks of AI and post-human life


Philosophers involved in the theories of post-humanism and transhumanism are captivated by the possibilities, or dangers, that the future poses to our understanding of human life.


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Re: The benefits and risks of AI and post-human life

#2 Post by Ken H » April 24th, 2020, 3:27 pm

Interesting article.

AI's rank high on lists of things that will destroy the human race.
We will not be able to control them and the AI's will laugh at Asimov's law of robotics -- if, indeed, they could even laugh. :wink:
This is one of the great social functions of science - to free people of superstition. - Steven Weinberg

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Re: The benefits and risks of AI and post-human life

#3 Post by coffee » April 24th, 2020, 4:01 pm

Ken H wrote:
April 24th, 2020, 3:27 pm
Interesting article.

AI's rank high on lists of things that will destroy the human race.
We will not be able to control them and the AI's will laugh at Asimov's law of robotics -- if, indeed, they could even laugh. :wink:
I am glad you find it interesting because I am very intrigue about it as well Ken :smile:

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