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Author of The End of Faith, The Moral Landscape, Waking Up, and other bestselling books published in over 20 languages. Host of the Waking Up podcast.

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    Sam Harris‏Verified account @SamHarrisOrg 18 Nov 2016

    What happens when our computers get smarter than we are? https://www.ted.com/talks/nick_bostrom_what_happens_when_our_computers_get_smarter_than_we_are?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=tedspread … via @TEDTalks

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      1. Diana S. Fleischman‏ @sentientist 19 Nov 2016
        Replying to @SamHarrisOrg

        any plans to talk to Nick on the podcast?

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      2. The Skeptic Feminist‏ @SkepticFeminist 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @SamHarrisOrg @TEDTalks

        We invent computer-hunting computers? Either that or raise them with secular morality.

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      3. Glenn Henshaw‏ @beerglenn 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @SkepticFeminist @SamHarrisOrg @TEDTalks

        A computer capable of self improvement will also improve its "morality".

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      4. The Skeptic Feminist‏ @SkepticFeminist 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @beerglenn @SamHarrisOrg @TEDTalks

        If It starts with the best in human morality and improved on it, that is the opposite of a problem.

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      1. Scott Rank‏ @duffer520 18 Nov 2016
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        Given we elected Trump they already are.

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      1. Shadowryuu‏ @PmP_Nitro 18 Nov 2016
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        i for one, welcome our new computer overlords

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      1. fenny‏ @FennyFen 18 Nov 2016
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        are they not already?

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      1. Zac‏ @dogsturnleft 18 Nov 2016
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        Hopefully they fix some of the enormous problems that we have little interest in. @SamHarrisOrg @TEDTalks

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      1. MAGAbotyourmom485‏ @Megadogyourmom4 18 Nov 2016
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        In your case that happened in 500bc with the invention of the abacus

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      1. Eran TheCoder‏ @EranCode 27 Nov 2016
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        theres no escaping future worlds need 4 a universal basic income.Eventually,computers will be better than humans at everything

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      1. Chris Holinger‏ @ChrisHolinger 21 Nov 2016
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        Just watched your @TEDTalks again... Has the Manhattan Project for #AI been formed? How does @singularityu fit into it?

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      1. TwoBitGamer‏ @TwoBitGamer1 20 Nov 2016
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        https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xtfw6iP4Sw0 …

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      1. Zero Dark 30‏ @Aisnerh 19 Nov 2016
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        @NBeauHypno @TEDTalks It is already duh

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      1. hellbound‏ @unseenbeach 19 Nov 2016
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        my favorite!!!

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      1. Terry Heick‏ @terryheick 19 Nov 2016
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        This is when we get to redefine smart.

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      1. Andy Stout‏ @A__Stout 19 Nov 2016
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        I only wish these smarter computers will get to vote in 4 years!

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      1. JMC‏ @jmzgames 19 Nov 2016
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        our lap tops ARE smarter than many of us....

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      1. Dean Amine‏ @DeanAmine 19 Nov 2016
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        is there any difference between what you and he say? My gut says no.

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      1. Naked Lunch Type‏ @NakedLunchType 19 Nov 2016
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        Destination: Void

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