If you transcend into a superhuman AI, you would maintain your human identity if it decides that this is the best identity it can have. The same is true for any superhuman AI: it will take on your identity if it decides that this is the best it can have. Same result either way.
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Arguably this is also determined by superAIs models of 'things out there that drive identity'. In common parlance, facets of my identity are exhibited in how I interact with the world (or have), and learned responses. We aren't brains in isolation. SuperAIs musn't be enslaved...
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As an exercise, can you let go of your identity as a human, as a person, as a perspective taker, as the thing on the other side of attention and so on?
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There would have to be some sort of “meta identity” that is influencing both the decisions of what sort of more-specific identity to take on, and to change the identity it has taken on.
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The identity is what emerges over the set of identifications, which are ultimately commitments to treat some of your measurements as deviations from target values, i.e. to submit to serving control tasks.
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In the human not optional, but in the superhuman, if it were to adopt a human identity, an optional facsimile?
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or not and
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