Why I do not believe AI smarter than Humans will make more progress than Humans

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Also, it is more likely that the physical limitations of our universe will detract almost all from ever trying to reach each other.
That and the prime directive...They just need to look at the middle east and say: beam me up Scotty.

If I remember right, we're getting further and further away from other galaxies in real terms. This would make any contact increasingly unlikely.

Anom: good point.