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1 Post author: PhilGoetz 23 January 2011 10:46PM

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Comment author: gwern 29 January 2011 12:09:13AM 2 points [-]

Does anybody else on this board notice the similarities between speculations on the properties of AI and speculation on the properties of God?

Why do you think Vernor Vinge dubbed AI, in one of his novels, "applied theology"?