Oh boy. Legislating government control of all computational resources is not a path we want to go down. Read Vernor Vinge's "Rainbows End" for some fun ideas on

Oh boy. Legislating government control of all computational resources is not a path we want to go down. Read Vernor Vinge's "Rainbows End" for some fun ideas on how this screws everyone over. Watch Cory Doctorow's talk about the war on general-purpose computing for some more immediate concerns. I wonder if nebulous fears about AI soon will be added to the ranks of famous justifications for horrendously overbearing laws, like stopping terrorism, the war on drugs, or thinking of the children.