TAHS replied to the topic AI Doomsaying is the Self Loathing of Jerks in the forum h+ Magazine 7 years, 9 months ago
Ah, okay, I understand. Must’ve been something to have been his neighbor! Were you two friends at all?
Abusing communal resources isn’t cool.
Human augmentation could help “bridge the gap,” but I don’t think either super-intelligent AI nor genuine artificial consciousness would be inclined to enslave, harm or kill-off humans or transhumans.…[Read more]
TAHS replied to the topic AI Doomsaying is the Self Loathing of Jerks in the forum h+ Magazine 7 years, 9 months ago
Could someone help me understand the Hunter S. Thompson connection here?
He was mentioned only once, and I fail to see where he fits into this.
I agree completely with the argument in this piece. However I’m also a HST fan so I’m merely curious what purpose he has in this.
TAHS replied to the topic The Revolt Against Transhumanism in the forum h+ Magazine 7 years, 9 months ago
Transhumanists or others arguing for technological advancement that will benefit the species should consider the following when conversing with a sceptic or detractor:
Oftentimes they will argue that what we aspire for is unnatural or, if they don’t use that exact word, their arguments typically revolve around the idea that it’s unnatural. In…[Read more]
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