Re: Uploading with current technology

From: Cliff Stabbert (cps46@earthlink.net)
Date: Sun Dec 08 2002 - 18:42:00 MST


Sunday, December 8, 2002, 6:32:59 PM, Gordon Worley wrote:

GW> On Sunday, December 8, 2002, at 01:08 PM, Ben Goertzel wrote:

>> http://users.rcn.com/standley/AI/immortality.htm
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>> Can anyone with more neuro expertise tell me: Is this guy correct as
>> regards what is currently technologically plausible?

GW> The Singularity and, specifically, FAI is a faster, safer way of
GW> transcending. Super *human* intelligence is highly dangerous.

Unless I'm missing something, I don't think the article implies any
increase in intelligence; the outlined procedure aims to duplicate a
brain in circuitry, not enhance it.

--
Cliff


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