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"There's a tendency to think that maybe if we can just throw enough hardware at the AI problem, then evolution can take care of the rest. Certainly that's how God went about making us."
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Once you've found out that dolphins are intelligent enough to perform useful tasks for humanity, what can you pay them with?
This is a precursor to the idea of Jones, the cyborg dolphin from William Gibson's 1981 short story Johnny Mnemonic. Comment/Join this discussion ( 0 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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