And in most cases production and manufacture jobs lost are boring jobs, so good riddance. However what we should not want is then to find a substantial portion of our population is unable to do stuff that makes a humane, dignified existence. Eventually we’ll need something like a basic income. Yes, taking money from those […]
Posts Tagged ‘Singularity’
Eye Borgs
Posted: 3rd July 2011 by Khannea Suntzu in UncategorizedTags: Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Cinematography, Humor, Ivory Towers, Moore's Law, Singularity
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Pak.
Posted: 11th June 2011 by Khannea Suntzu in UncategorizedTags: Larry Niven, Real Politiek, Science Fiction, Singularity, Superhuman Intelligence, Von Clausewitz
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at NOON (1200SLT), Sunday 12 june 2011, another “white Rabbit”. This is the 9th installment of “white rabbit”, the almost-weekly presentation on matters pertaining to escalatory (or escalatory) accumulative technological change. Read the synopsis of “white rabbit events” here please before you proceed. I will hold this presentation at the “Sunkilller Citadel” owned by Miss […]
White Rabbit 12 : What Matters Most
Posted: 8th June 2011 by Khannea Suntzu in UncategorizedTags: Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Singularity, Societal Disparity
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This is a white rabbit presentation where I will in very simple terms indite what is catastrophically wrong with our current understanding of an imminent Singularity. In short it will be about the need to embed desired values in our global systems. “Friendly A.I.” can not be enough – we will need to literally innundate […]
White Rabbit 09 : A Morphology of Singularities
Posted: 7th June 2011 by Khannea Suntzu in UncategorizedTags: Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Collapse, Philosophy, Politics, Science Fiction, Singularity, Wild Allegories
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This will be a big one. I will be writing a BIG article with slideshows. Usual presentation in SL, hopefully a bit bigger than the usual event. I may invite other speakers. 1. Force amplifiers 2. The great galactic casino… 3. Initial parameters on planetary morphology, biology, evolution, neurology, morality, politics, scientific theory and technology. […]
Yes Michael, It’s time we started warning people.
Posted: 6th June 2011 by Khannea Suntzu in UncategorizedTags: Singularity
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There was a time when Transhumanists didn’t dare argue that disparities and wealth and power might lead to massive and deadly asymmetries. That kind of talk used to be socialist and not welcome in Transhuman circles. But times have changes and a new sense is dawning. I am happy to seen article from the crown […]
The Prince
Posted: 31st May 2011 by Khannea Suntzu in UncategorizedTags: Ivory Towers, Singularity, Societal Disparity
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White Rabbit 07 – Humanities’ Hunger for Dolchstoß-Legends
Posted: 28th May 2011 by Khannea Suntzu in UncategorizedTags: Philosophy, Politics, Singularity, Societal Disparity
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This is the 7th installment of “white rabbit”, the almost-weekly presentation on matters pertaining to escalatory (or escalatory) accumulative technological change. Read the synopsis of “white rabbit events” here please before you proceed. I will hold this presentation at the “Sunkilller Citadel” owned by Miss Ivy Sunkiller, at 1200 SLT on Sunday the 29th of […]
A question on Farcebook
Posted: 26th May 2011 by Khannea Suntzu in UncategorizedTags: Facebook, Khannea, Second Life, Singularity, Wild Allegories
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“are you a Robot” ? I replied (edited): I am not human. I am not sure what I am actually. What was inside this body more or less deconfigured. It’s hard to use the word “I” in this sense because the normal frame of reference collapses at this level of introspection. Something from ‘outside’ almost […]