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Mitchell_Porter comments on Open Thread, May 19 - 25, 2014 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Mitchell_Porter 26 May 2014 07:34:10AM 3 points [-]

What sort of AIs have emotions? How can I tell whether an AI has emotions?

Comment author: polymathwannabe 26 May 2014 12:58:46PM 0 points [-]

Given how emotions are essential to decision-making, I'd ask what sort of AI doesn't have emotions.

Comment author: DanielLC 04 June 2014 12:45:48AM 1 point [-]

I'd say that a chess-playing program does not have emotions, and a norn does.