I don't mind the LN network and I've been cheering for it to be safe, secure and easy mass adopted. ATM I like more BCH due to already solving the temp scaling issues yesterday and not like Bitcoin "maybe tomorrow".
LN seems to just be aiming to be banking 2.0, especially with the custodian accounts or whatever they are called
Capitalism is so great that everyone wants the world to end.
Nihilistic basket cases should stop projecting their mental illness on the rest of us. If you want "control" so badly, just kill yourselves. I'll even pay for the funeral.
The toy AIs that are now starting to bear fruit are intelligent in that they can solve certain complex problems, but the chasm separating intelligence and true consciousness may be very large.
good way to lower crime rates is increasing standard of living, I can agree with that. But I think a free market is the best way to boost SoL. As we produce more at lower cost, wealth increases
You do have to remember that an AI might not have the same motive as humanity. it doesnt have the same needs. Time preference could be completely foreign. just thinking aloud
the idea of humanity making itself obsolete has been perplexing. But advances in genetics has hinted to use improving as a species as well. dont see that preventing the Control problem though.
I'm not usually one to argue to fight inevitable innovation, but one to offer steps going forward, but this problem is currently above me. you've given me a lot to think about though.
I doubt it will, we've made some big steps towards full A.I. Those drops are probably due to low-IQ individuals not dying and being able to reproduce. Product of an increasing standard of living
innovation brings good and evil. it probably isnt in the interests of many to blow up the world, but the AI problem requires more thought than I've given it.