Biological Evolution Is Too Slow For The

Mobile Phones Are Misnamed. They Should Be Called Gateways To Human Knowledge.

Machines Will Follow A Path That Mirrors The Evolution Of Humans. Ultimately, However, Self-aware, Self-improving Machines Will Evolve Beyond Humans' Ability To Control Or Even Understand Them.

Humans Feel Deeply The Suffering Of Their Friends And Allies And Easily Discount/dismiss The Comparable Experience Of Their Enemies.

Although I'm Not Prepared To Move Up My Prediction Of A Computer Passing The Turing Test By 2029, The Progress That Has Been Achieved In Systems Like Watson Should Give Anyone Substantial Confidence That The Advent Of Turing-level Ai Is Close At Hand. If One Were To Create A Version Of Watson That Was Optimized For The Turing Test, It Would Probably Come Pretty Close.

Time Would Become Meaningless If There Were Too Much Of It.