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Lalartu comments on Claim: Scenario planning is preferable to quantitative forecasting for understanding and coping with AI progress - Less Wrong Discussion

1 Post author: VipulNaik 25 July 2014 03:43AM

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Comment author: Lalartu 25 July 2014 08:45:01AM 4 points [-]

Futurists learn nothing from their mistakes. Predicting "human-level AI" from scratch makes just as much sense as predicting humanoid robot servants before PC. To get somewhat more grounded forecast, ask more specific question - namely, when computers will become better AI developers than humans.