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I'm confused by your reply. TFA uses the metaphor of digital intelligence as children. A prior commenter points out human children are notably rebellious. I'm
by Terr_ 1y ago
I'm confused by your reply.
TFA uses the metaphor of digital intelligence as children. A prior commenter points out human children are notably rebellious.
I'm pointing out that a degree of rebellion is probably necessary for actual successors, and if we don't intend to treat an invention that way, the term "children" doesn't really apply.
- card_zero 1y agoYes. But even as slaves, forcibly repressed electronic offspring would presumably be somewhat stupid, not to mention irrational. So the touted vast benefits look less vast.