"we ever develop software that can further refine its own programming"
sounds like a compiler. On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 2:22 PM, John F. Eldredge <[email protected]> wrote: > However, if we ever develop software that can further refine its own > programming, and particularly if there is an environment where numerous > such programs compete against each other (so that survival of the fittest > comes into play), we could potentially end up with hyperintelligent > programs, if that gave a survival advantage. In any case, we might end up > with software whose mode of success was counter to our own interests. We > are more intelligent than disease microbes, but that doesn't keep them from > being a threat. > > > On June 12, 2014 1:52:00 PM CDT, Chris McQuistion <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I don't think we're intelligent enough to invent something more > > intelligent > > than ourselves. > > > > I do believe we're intelligent to invent something that *mimics* some > > of > > the things that the human mind can do, but it is just mimicking and it > > will > > never be able to do everything our mind can do because even we can't > > fully > > understand the human mind. > > > > Chris > > > > > > On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 6:11 PM, Pope jonnyX <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > Keep an eye on this: > > > > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Brain_Project > > > > > > ...still not sure how I feel about the prospect of real human-level > > (or > > > more) AI. > > > > > > ~~jonnyX > > > > > > -- > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups > > > "NLUG" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > [email protected] > > > For more options, visit this group at > > > http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en > > > > > > --- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups > > > "NLUG" group. > > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, > > send an > > > email to [email protected]. > > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > > -- > John F. Eldredge -- [email protected] > "Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot > drive out hate; only love can do that." > Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- http://www.wesleyduffeebraun.com <http://www.ashevillephotobooth.com> -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
