![]() It is only the difficulty in the means of carrying out this genocide that stops the jihadist or revolutionary fanatic or misanthrope (or what have you) from acting out in full. Genocide litters the pages of human history primarily because a sizable number of human beings have a pathological desire to rid the world of the “other” (be that distinction of national, religious, or racial in nature). Wouldn’t the real threat be that, even before machines approach a “super intelligent state”, that human beings themselves would hijack the increased power of machines to annihilate, subjugate, and exploit their fellow man?Įven a cursory glance at human history would lead one to conclude that annihilating, subjugating, and exploiting one another has been almost the brutish single-minded pursuit of humanity for as long as man has existed. ![]() ![]() I guess I’m far more threatened by my fellow human beings than I will ever be by machines. ![]()
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