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Susan Lynn Schneider is an American philosopher and artificial intelligence expert. She is the founding director of the Center for the Future Mind at Florida Atlantic University where she also holds the William F.
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If superintelligent machines are not conscious, either because it’s impossible or because they aren’t designed to be, we could be in trouble.
And if an AI is a conscious being, forcing it to serve us would be akin to slavery
Nature is medicine for the soul, Miss Rolston
In the long term, the tables may turn on humans, and the problem may not be what we could do to harm AIs, but what AI might do to harm us.
The development of AI is driven by market forces and the defense industry—billions of dollars are now pouring into constructing smart household assistants, robot supersoldiers, and supercomputers that mimic the workings of the human brain.
For instance, if AI cannot be conscious, then if you substituted a microchip for the parts of the brain responsible for consciousness, you would end your life as a conscious being
Mentally tease apart the threads that keep you connected to your mother. See that those threads, those feelings, that you experience with her are what find the two of you -- but they do not have to weave the tapestry of your entire life.
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