John_Maxwell_IV comments on The Great Filter is early, or AI is hard - Less Wrong

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Comment author: John_Maxwell_IV 30 August 2014 05:27:17AM 1 point [-]

It seems possible to me that if many intelligences reached our current stage, at least a few would have neurological structures that were relatively easy to scan and simulate. This would amount to AI being "easy" for them (in the form of ems, which can be sped up, improved, etc.)