hy are AIs in movies so often of roughly human-level intelligence? One reason is that we almost always fail to see non-humans as non-human. We anthropomorphize. That’s why aliens and robots in fiction are basically just humans with big eyes… continue reading »| Facing the Intelligence Explosion
ne day, my friend Niel asked his virtual assistant in India to find him a bike he could buy that day. She sent him a list of bikes for sale from all over the world. Niel said, “No, I need… continue reading »| Facing the Intelligence Explosion
erhaps you’ve heard of the Japanese holdouts who refused to believe the reports of Japan’s surrender in 1945. One of them was Lt. Hiroo Onoda, who was in charge of three other soldiers on the island of Lubang in the… continue reading »| Facing the Intelligence Explosion