China's brightest children are being recruited to weaponize AI

Post by yters » Fri, Nov 16, 2018, 8:55 PM UTC

dang wrote: post #109

yters wrote: post #32

You think other nations actually buy into peaceful globalism? Everyone is just looking for an opportunity to be the next global superpower and rule the world, and only play nice-nice insofar as it furthers this goal. Global trade certainly does not guarantee global peace. We had global trade before WW1 and WW2, and it did nothing to stop the most horrific wars ever seen in history.

We detached this subthread from https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18450681 and marked it off-topic.

Can you explain why it is off topic? It appears China is building up its military might through the use of Western educational system.

Post by yesenadam » Fri, Nov 23, 2018, 9:27 AM UTC

whorleater wrote: post #55

jl6 wrote: post #26

Earlier quoted context omitted.

There must be actual Chinese people here on HN. Can any weigh in on the reality of this? It’s a heavy charge to make against an entire population.

I'm Chinese and I can confirm that I am, in fact, a bloodthirsty monster fueled by vengeance as GP commented. In fact I am building a next-gen killbot in my basement as we speak. My education from the Chinese system has left me with no capability for individual thought and zero perspective of the outside world, and therefore all my fellow Chinese citizens are driven by stereotypical perceptions of Chinese culture, as…

Thank you for this, one of the greatest comments I've read on HN. I have tears in my eyes. (Australia here)

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