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At some point in the future, AI will make better humans than naturally occurring humans.

• XorNot 5y ago
  The built in "touch up my appearance" feature in my phone, various video chat software etc. means that future is already here [1]. [1] https://mothership.sg/2021/03/japanese-biker-actually-man/ https://mothership.sg/2021/03/japanese-biker-actually-man/
  • Cthulhu_ 5y ago
    Tangentially reminds me of the film Surrogates, where people only went out in their surrogate, a remote controlled android - in some cases, a younger, better looking version of people. In other cases something completely different of course.
• deepsun 5y ago
  Friedrich Nietzsche called that "Superhuman", or "Übermensch".
  • jart 5y ago
    And that we're just a tightrope stretched over the abyss from the monkey until ai.
    • vixen99 5y ago
      From where or from whom will 'ai' be getting its moral outlook on the actions it takes?
      • Filligree 5y ago
        From its arbitrary mesa-optimisation goal, of course.
  • amelius 5y ago
    Reminds me of the joke: Q: Why didn't Hitler take a taxi? A: He was more of an Ubermensch.
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