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Bruno_Coelho comments on Stupid Questions Open Thread Round 4 - Less Wrong Discussion

6 Post author: lukeprog 27 August 2012 12:04AM

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Comment author: Bruno_Coelho 28 August 2012 12:58:09AM 0 points [-]

Ems have similar human psychology, with adds. I presume they can't escalate well as AIs, even in coalescence cases.

Possible dangers come with the same dangers of now but with more structural changes. If they have artificial agents in they realm, some cheap nanotech, etc. Conflicts has costs too.