Re: Why would AI want to be friendly?

From: Bryan Moss (bryan.moss@btinternet.com)
Date: Thu Sep 28 2000 - 16:01:44 MDT


Michael S. Lorrey wrote:

> > Eventually everything goes to hell anyway and one has to
> > wonder what you preserve of your self when you enter the
> > Singularity, since by definition you come out the other
> > side as something you can't possibly comprehend.
>
> It may be something that I cannot comprehend *right now*,
> however if you followed the Vinge singularity discussion
> archived at extropy, look at my diagram of the
> participant's eye view of the singularity, and you will
> see that as long as I maintain a continuity of me-ness, I
> know that it will be, in fact, me that will eventually
> comprehend the singularity as I pass through it.

Can I comprehend being a rock, if I make the change
gradually?

BM



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