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I have a hypothesis on how computers could gain sentience
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RE: I have a hypothesis on how computers could gain sentience
(March 18, 2017 at 12:35 pm)mh.brewer Wrote: We don't need a computer with antisocial personality disorder.

We might not get the choice.





And turning it off might not even be an option:



At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist.  This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair.  Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second.  That means there's a situation vacant.'
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RE: I have a hypothesis on how computers could gain sentience - by Cyberman - March 18, 2017 at 9:10 pm

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