| Which is Safer? Automated Trading or Human Trading?Most people think that it is impossible for a computer to make money buying and selling stocks. But, looking at the billions of dollars lost in the last six months, could it be safer than trusting a human being? Is accelerating technology powerful enough to replace the imperfect human trader? |
| First Step Toward Unlimited Artificial IntelligenceResearchers have started to overcome the last challenge to unlimited Artificial Intelligence. They succeded in creating a very simple robot and use an evolutionary algorithm so that the robot can learn to walk (or jump, as the case may be) just like a human child learns. But then they added a little bit of magic... |
| [Discussion] What would you have?The Singularity promises to make anything we can imagine real. If we can think it up, we can give it to the computer and an Atomic Assembler can create it. It would be a high-tech Aladdin's Lamp.
So, that begs the question. If you can have anything that you want, what would it be?
* A superhuman body, like the bionic man
* Super intelligence
* A Time Machine
* Infinite Money Machine
* Or, something else? |
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