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Why? Bacteria are complex adaptive systems that have found a niche in the ecosystem. So are we. We perceive ourselves as far more intelligent than bacteria, bac
by vannevar 15y ago
Why? Bacteria are complex adaptive systems that have found a niche in the ecosystem. So are we. We perceive ourselves as far more intelligent than bacteria, bacteria routinely kill us, and yet they persist and even thrive despite our existence. Anyone arguing that transhuman AI is a threat to our species needs to explain why this time it's different.