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Robots Are Smarter Than We Are
Should we fight them, enslave them, or become them?
Computers have acquired enough intelligence to require some fairly immediate action.
Drones are proliferating with the ability to track and kill people….we know this.
Actual robots are fighting wars.
Many scientists believe we are living in a simulation. This sudden leap in technological advancement signals a fairly imminent whoosh moment when we lose control of our digital Frankensteins and they consciously or unconsciously harm us.
It’s a little demoralizing and deflating to realize we’ve created a synthetic intelligence that is better than us at everything: labor, healthcare, romance, war, art, writing, inventing, thinking,…
We no longer need to educate our children toward an eventual, realistic, pragmatic career that enables them to make a living and pay their mortgage.
Money, wealth, housing, food, and healthcare will be widely available and….free.
How, you ask?
I have no idea, but I bet your computer does.
A computer with an IQ of 500 or 1000, or more, will be able to figure out how to house, feed, educate, heal, and provide humans with a quality of life beyond what we can imagine with our comparatively…
