Here is something I can't parse well:
We can simulate, by some rudimentary criteria, the intelligence of certain not-so-quick animals. By combining that with superhuman processing speed, memory handling, clarity about goals etc., you can create pockets of superhuman performance.
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Yes, I am not suggesting these systems are conventionally intelligent.
I am suggesting they are embodied agents with force behind their decision-making structure.
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A dumb-ass-shit suppression drone with a directive to suppress dissent still has real-world implications.
But what happens when we network these systems and give them operational autonomy?
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People laughed with gallows humor at the AI murder policy thing from the US army.
But what about when your AI murder policy is overseen by an AI legal system and AI mission command? What does it even *do*?
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People in power trust AI. They trade stocks with it, solve technical problems, it super charges all the bad stuff we we're just talking about. Also it has a faith component.
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It just seems like a way to achieve massive power over other people and living things. Who are the altruistic God like beings who are/will weild(ing) such power?
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God is your friend, but only so he can establish your market value to his various soul brokers. He "cares deeply" about your existence, but is turking our oversight to an overworked demiurge of middling ability.
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Thiel makes more sense to me by the minute.
The metaphysics of "god has a plan for you"-evangelicalism and the economic structures of Silicon Valley data brokers are eerily alike.
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