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    Comment #140397

    There are way more people around now than there were then—the number of people alive today is comparable to the number of people who have died in the last millennium.

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    Comment #128875

    >The way I see this, if we happen to have greater intelligences working for our common good, we would be able to solve any problem better than a human could - including a possible …

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    Comment #128639

    Seriously, though, there will be no use for you (or any other human) whatsoever post-AI. And that's the best-case scenario—when AI is being used for the common good. If the people …

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    Comment #128552

    Are you looking forward to drinking beer for the rest of your life?

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    Comment #128498

    But once AI becomes more intelligent than humans, every conceivable role will definitionally be better filled by that AI than by actual humans.

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    Comment #128435

    Why am I the only person who's terrified rather than excited by every new incremental progression of AI? Do you guys actually look forward to the day when humans are made obsolete?…

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    Comment #117978

    I think that you have to distinguish between wars in which the outcome is uncertain—that is, wars in which real risk to both sides is present—and wars that are essentially a big gu…

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    Comment #117828

    Then "immorality" is so prevalent that calling something immoral is pointless.