In a message dated 9/5/00 1:08:22 AM Mountain Daylight Time,
zero_powers@hotmail.com writes:
<< Personally, while I’d be grateful to the ants for bringing me into
existence, I doubt that I’d long be willing to enslave myself to them for
the favor. >>
So you don't get along with your folks either? I personally don't discuss
anything much deeper than the weather with mine. But I don't consider time
spent with them slavery.
The road from human equivalence to Power is not instantaneous. Any initial
post-human AI will be an information-hound. We are full of information. It'll
upload us like so many glazed donuts. We will become it. It will be us.
John
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