This is part 2 of my value learning sequence in which I talk about what humans actually value and how to get AGI to do it. In this post, I wish to push back against certain visions of the future which seem both dystopian and unachievable. My personal good visions have a simple notion: humanity must seek to correct its problems, but in doing so not get overzealous in its hatred of the human form. Retro sci-fi had somewhat of the right idea (my writing for emphasis).
Human beings know essentially NOTHING about consciousness. Anyone who claims they do is simply pretending or deceived. Talk about putting the cart before the horse...
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Human beings know essentially NOTHING about consciousness. Anyone who claims they do is simply pretending or deceived. Talk about putting the cart before the horse...
The link to "get donor's memories and preferences" contains errors. http://%28https//www.namahjournal.com/doc/Actual/Memory-transference-in-organ-transplant-recipients-vol-19-iss-1.html).
It should be: https://www.namahjournal.com/doc/Actual/Memory-transference-in-organ-transplant-recipients-vol-19-iss-1.html
Also, the first use of the word "being" in this essay should actually be "begin".
Very good article, thank you.