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This book has convinced me that serious AI literature attempting to assess and perhaps ameliorate the existential threat of super artificial intelligence is premature. This is all so abstract and vague that I struggle to even assess the cogency of what he's writing. It's all so obvious. Like... an ASI will probably seek to accumulate resources and increase its intelligence. Gee, really?
— Feb 05, 2017 10:26AM
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Erik
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Soon I shall return to glorious fiction! Soon! To once again be swaddled within the comforting crib of a book written by a person who understands that drama is the heart of humanity...
— Feb 10, 2017 08:22AM
Erik
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Bostrom writes, "As of 2012, the Zen series of Go-playing programs has reached rank 6 dan [a good amateur] in fast games. ...[AI] might beat the human world champion in about a decade."
March, 2016: AlphaGo beats a world champion 4 games to 1 and achieves honorary 9 dan rank (highest possible).
— Jan 26, 2017 10:55PM
March, 2016: AlphaGo beats a world champion 4 games to 1 and achieves honorary 9 dan rank (highest possible).
