[alicebot-aiethics] Interesting Article
Christopher Fahey [askROM]
alicebot-aiethics@list.alicebot.org
Sat, 8 Sep 2001 21:00:44 -0400
> Well, actually I am a bit disappointed that even Stephen
> Hawking has joined the club of technophobics... There might
> be a chance that AI will outsmart the human race in a very
> distant future, but whether this will be to our disadvantage
> or even a danger to us is questionable in my opinion...and I
> also would not consider engineering the human DNA to increase
> our IQ a valid solution, if it is a solution at all...
Yes. It is even more disappointing to learn that Hawking has joined the
Eugenics Club.
-Cf