Re: AI rights need to be implemented ASAP.. But how?

From: Robin Lee Powell (rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org)
Date: Tue Jan 17 2006 - 12:48:30 MST


On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 11:25:10AM -0800, Phillip Huggan wrote:
> The sticking point appears to be that computers utilize electrons
> which resemble our ion channels somewhat. I'm saying the class of
> electro-chemical reactions needed for consciousness is too
> exclusive to admit present computer architectures.

And I'm saying you're insane.

> You are saying electrons + chips = thoughts. My theory is
> proveable. Surely particle accelerators and experimental studies
> of animal architectures have already revealed the mysterious
> "x-particle" I've postulated.

Then surely you have citations to this discovery?

No?

That's because you're a Crazy Person.

HTH.

HAND.

-Robin

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