Re: Why would AI want to be friendly?

From: J. R. Molloy (jr@shasta.com)
Date: Sat Sep 23 2000 - 16:47:54 MDT


From: "Scott Badger" <w_scott_badger@yahoo.com>
>Couldn't an SI simply create and release a
> deadly airborne human-specific virus with relative
> ease?

No, because an SI would not necessarily have access to such power.
Intelligence does not equate to power. Stupid people often attain power.
Very intelligent people often die in powerless poverty.

--J. R.

"Research is an organized method for keeping you reasonably
dissatisfied with what you have." --Charles Kettering
[From Amara Graps quotations list]



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