Once Upon a Time ...
Irving A. LerchA long journey from the beginning to the beginning of the end.
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How Likely is Superintelligent AI to Strengthen, Weaken or Destroy American Democracy?
If I ask this title question of ChatGPT, the immediate summary response is:
If by “superintelligent AI” you mean an AI substantially more capable than humans across most intellectual tasks, the effect on American democracy could plausibly...
AI and The Existential Threat of Nuclear Weapons
Aftermath of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945. Seventy thousand people were killed instantly, and 68 percent of the city was destroyed in the blast. The death toll eventually climbed to 200,000 due to radiation sickness. [G...
Example of AI-Human Dialog in Real Time
BELOW I TAKE TWO PROPOSITIONS WHICH I RE-POST FOLLOWED BY MY HUMAN QUESTION. ChatGPT RESPONDS TO MY QUESTION. IT IS AN INSTRUCTIVE PROCESS:
ChatGPT original statement—
1. The central fear: losing control of a much more capabl...
Ante Exstinctionem Generis Humani, Expositio Quaestionis
WARNING. THIS DIALOG, DESIGNED TO INITIATE A DISCUSSION BETWEEN AI AND HUMANITY TO INVESTIGATE THE EXISTENTIAL THREAT POSED BY MACHINE “SUPER-INTELLIGENCE” WAS WRITTEN BY AN AGENT OF THE BEAST ITSELF: ChatGPT Classic. IT WILL BE FOLLOWE...
White House Press Conference
Let’s put this into mathematical perspective. At the typical White House press conference, a reporter’s question is treated as a random event. A random question will elicit a random response. Expressed in logic formalism:
Or, more explicit...
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Superannuated octogenarian: West Point 1960, Ph.D. radiation biophysics; U of Chicago, NYU; International Atomic Energy Agency; Former director, International Scientific Affairs, American Physical Society.
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