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by user837387 3468 days ago
General AI will make all of this irrelevant. A General AI doctor never needs to sleep and would never forget anything relevant.

That is, if the government allows it to be used in consumer products. It would make a potent military weapon. Probably more potent than any military weapon invented so far.

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Devices of uncertain possibility and certainly no timetable certainly will make such a thing irrelevant.

Meanwhile, we're discussing the world that exists.

>>Devices of uncertain possibility

It is certain. 100% certain. It will be simpler than the brain and way more powerful.

>>no timetable certainly will make such a thing irrelevant.

Yeah, not sure when this will happen. But it will happen. It'll happen within my lifetime.