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David_Gerard comments on Singularity Institute is now Machine Intelligence Research Institute - Less Wrong Discussion

32 Post author: Kaj_Sotala 31 January 2013 08:25AM

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Comment author: David_Gerard 31 January 2013 05:47:43PM *  9 points [-]

There is a real brand issue. I say "Singularity Institute" to people down the pub, the ones who've heard the word go "ah, Kurzweil!" (I was trying to explain this site I like called LessWrong.)

Comment author: Rain 31 January 2013 05:56:06PM 10 points [-]

I told someone at work, and they said, "Oh, like on that Fringe episode [about Kurzweillian uploading]."