Re: Why would AI want to be friendly?

From: J. R. Molloy (jr@shasta.com)
Date: Wed Sep 27 2000 - 13:14:26 MDT


Samantha Atkins writes,

> If it is postbiological enough then survival of the fittest and "food"
> and "eating" may be quite irrelevant.

Yes that's right. The only thing actually "postbiological" is the entropic heat
death of the universe. Biology means the study of life, and that includes
artificial life.

--J. R.

This life is a test. It is only a test.
             Had this been an actual life, you would
             have received further instructions as
             to what to do and where to go.



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