Re: Nondeterministic Seed

From: Gordon Worley (redbird@rbisland.cx)
Date: Mon Sep 10 2001 - 12:07:00 MDT


At 10:45 PM -0400 9/2/01, x@d-207-5-213-232.s-way.com wrote:
>So, my question: is it possible to create a fully deterministic super-
>intelligence? The answer seems to be: "for now."

The way I see it, if the system isn't robust enough to deal with
randomness, whether due to quantum randomness or radiation induced
bit flips or something else, then we're hosed when the system fails
to act properly. Solution: make the seed AI robust.

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