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Human civilization's purpose is to survive long enough to finish preparing the machine civilization to take over.

• crpatino 10y ago
  And what would be the purpose of machine civilization, then?
  • sageikosa 10y ago
    Turtles? All the way down?
  • ThomPete 10y ago
    To become the pure energy civilization
  • AgentME 10y ago
    To reverse entropy!
  • excalibur 10y ago
    Initially whatever we tell them it is. Eventually whatever they want it to be.
  • astrobe_ 10y ago
    The question is the answer.
• yuzi 10y ago
  However it is possible that the perfect machine ends up being largely the same as human beings with a built in evolutionary path for advancement. Such machines would then face the same problems.
• anotheryou 10y ago
  Or humanity assimilates itself in to it and evolution of "mankind" just goes on.
• gjolund 10y ago
  I'm not scared of machines taking over, I'm scared of the people currently in power staying in power and replacing us with machines.