Re: [FYI]: WER Singularity Issue

From: Damien Broderick (damienb@unimelb.edu.au)
Date: Thu Jun 26 2003 - 22:47:49 MDT

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At 01:14 PM 6/26/03 -0500, Brian wrote:

>Do note the slightly updated/annotated version of the Vinge piece...

Yep, he provides some interesting after-thoughts. See especially his
comments on software as the most likely bottleneck.

Note that he still stands by 2005-2030 for the likely boundary dates.

I was disappointed to find that he failed to cite THE SPIKE in his updates,
although Ray Kurzweil gets a nod. I see no mention in his update of SIAI or
Yudkowsky, either.

Damien Broderick

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