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> This seems to be on the agenda of the Silicon Valley elites as they have seemingly adopted him as their pet historian/philosopher. May you live in interesting
by andrekandre 8y ago
> This seems to be on the agenda of the Silicon Valley elites as they have seemingly adopted him as their pet historian/philosopher. May you live in interesting times.
not sure it’s explicitly an “agenda”, but does seem like a likely outcome if current trends continue i suppose...
as an aside, the whole “think for you” is quite different than the “original” ideal of what got the whole thing started, that is: the augmentation of human intellect [1], not the replacement of...
[1] http://groups.csail.mit.edu/medg/people/psz/Licklider.html http://groups.csail.mit.edu/medg/people/psz/Licklider.html