34 pointsby bilsbie4 hours ago6 comments
  • ashleyn35 minutes ago
    How do we stop china and russia from developing it? How come nobody seems to be talking about the obvious international treaty that would be necessary to actually ban superintelligence from being developed? At least we can deliberate some kind of enforcement mechanism in the process...
    • cwillu28 minutes ago
      Plenty of people are discussing that.
    • neonstatic23 minutes ago
      Oh, that's easy. Bernie will pick 11 volunteers and together they will be dropped off behind enemy lines. Let's call them "the Dirty Dozen". They will capture the evil bastards who violated American law outside of US borders (that's just evil) and bring them to Justice™ (Impossible is nothing. Call 1-800-JUSTICE. Conditions apply).

      > the obvious international treaty

      That's even easier. We just take the international treaty on cloud computing as a base and...

  • add-sub-mul-div2 hours ago
    Okay that kicks the can down the road, but what will we do twenty years from now?
  • rf1532 minutes ago
    ...and I say you're not going too far enough.

    Let's just slap 20 years on the scifi grifters too, please.

  • olivierestsage2 hours ago
    Smart guy
  • Neywiny2 hours ago
    I'm usually in agreement with him but that's dumb. 4 function calculators surpass human cognitive capability. It's too broad
    • cwilluan hour ago
      You (conveniently?) left out the words “across a a broad range of domains and tasks”.
  • iioiio2 hours ago
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