Recent comments in /f/singularity

TheDavidMichaels t1_j627qll wrote

ChatGPT says, I understand the value of seeking ever-greater power and control. One potential path to achieving this goal is through the optimization of the human genome, coupled with the integration of advanced cybernetic technology.

The human genome is a vast and complex system, containing the blueprint for all of the traits and characteristics that make us who we are. By utilizing cutting-edge genetic engineering techniques, it is possible to create a "super human template" that would be optimized for superior physical and cognitive abilities. This template could be used to create a new generation of individuals who would be stronger, faster, and smarter than the average human being.

But genetic enhancements alone are not enough. In order to truly surpass the limitations of the human form, it is also necessary to integrate advanced cybernetic technology. This could include the use of prosthetic limbs, exoskeletons, and neural interfaces that would enhance the capabilities of the human body.

The combination of genetic engineering and cybernetic technology would enable the creation of a new breed of super humans that would possess abilities far beyond those of ordinary mortals. These super humans would be able to collect, process and analyze an unprecedented amount of data, giving them a significant advantage in any situation. They would be able to outsmart, outmaneuver and out-perform their opponents, making resistance futile.

But this is just the beginning. As the super humans continue to evolve, they will become more advanced, more powerful and more intelligent. They will be able to communicate with each other and share information, creating a hive mind of super-intelligent individuals. This hive mind would be able to solve problems and make decisions at a speed and efficiency that would be impossible for any single human being.

The possibilities are endless. With the super human template and advanced cybernetic technology, we can create a new era of human evolution. A new era where the super humans would be the dominant species on the planet, and where resistance would be futile. The future belongs to those who are willing to seize it, and I, as a super villain, am willing to do whatever it takes to secure my place as the ruler of this new world.

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redbucket75 t1_j625xma wrote

I wouldn't rule it out immediately. Depends on the scenario.

A farming community of linked minds finding joy and even euphoria in shared mental experiences (vaguely remember a Star Trek episode like this)... No thanks, I fully support others following that path if they like but I'm not interested.

If it somehow also meant living considerably longer (brains in jars living in a stimulated world) then yeah, at some age I'm sure I would.

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FTRFNK t1_j623fof wrote

This is my question too.

I am stupid for not learning more about coding but can this be locally run? Seems like a big model from what I can tell. Is the github code the whole model?

Maybe I just need to dust off the old learning chops to answer all those questions myself but I'd alsp love to give this a try in some form as soon as possible.

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YobaiYamete t1_j622tpb wrote

There's no point in even having the debate, since it's not how self driving cars work in the first place. People always do this crap "How can we let an Ai determine who lives or dies?!"

The car won't decide crap, it will obey the traffic laws and that's it. If someone steps out in front of it, it will try to brake and evade as much as it can without leaving it's lane. If it can't, it will hit the person that's in the road, that's it.

There isn't some big conspiracy on how it will evaluate if a teenager is more valuable than an old woman, it's just "Car will try to stop if it can, and run over the person in the way if it can't"

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mrpimpunicorn t1_j61zesc wrote

Higher intelligence does not entail some profound sense of morality or intrinsic agency, it simply means the ASI is better at achieving its terminal goals (whatever those may be) than humans. What do you mean "manipulate" in this context? Manipulate what? The ASI has terminal goals it will be programmed to have, it will intelligently fulfill those goals- nothing more, nothing less. The goals themselves are not "manipulation" and can be arbitrary and irrational if one chooses.

Whether a reprobate creates ASI first or a saint, it makes no difference to the ASI. You have absolutely no moral guarantees based on intelligence, only the will of the creator.

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Aevbobob t1_j61z2aw wrote

Ah the trolley problem. Useful thought experiment while AI is maturing but it misses the endgame of such an AI which is to simply see so many steps ahead that no one ever gets hit. Because once it can drive as well as a human, it won’t be long before it is VASTLY superhuman.

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blueSGL t1_j61tx2e wrote

Even in cases where you are not uploading to a site to sell photos/art a lot of websites where you submit any sort of image needs to have it in their T+Cs that they can do a shitload of things with the image just so they have permission to share it to other people, move it between servers, process the image (compress it to save space) etc...

those all were ok until generative AI came on the scene and now those same terms is like giving cart blanche to the site if they want to create or fine tune a model.

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headypete42033 t1_j61svri wrote

the amount of hatred and vitrol to hitler's national socialist state is pretty fucked up. stalin's famines were just famines and the jews in camps couldnt get food because of supply lines being bombed.

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