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CNN: Hawking: Re-engineer humans or risk machine rule



 
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PostPosted: Fri Dec 01, 2006 2:41 pm    Post subject: CNN: Hawking: Re-engineer humans or risk machine rule Reply with quote
http://archives.cnn.com/2001/TECH/ptech/09/05/humans.machine.idg/index.html


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Since computers double their capacity every 18 months, there's a real danger they will develop intelligence, the Cambridge University physicist told the German news magazine Focus, which published the interview in its Monday edition.
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 04, 2006 3:37 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Yeah. I'll believe it when I see it. Intelligence is a lot more complex than Turing realised. And Moore's Law has a limit when you get to a certain minimum size.
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