XPost: comp.ai.philosophy, comp.robotics.misc   
   From: kcalder@blueyonder.co.uk   
      
   In message , Eray   
   Ozkural  exa  writes   
      
   >I'll offer some speculative remarks.   
      
   >I think it's much more tragic than that.   
      
   >By making silly assumptions about what intelligence is   
      
   What are these assumptions?   
      
   >, we would be   
   >handing over our control to machines that are not genuinely   
   >intelligent, ie. fascist optimization engines.   
      
   What constitutes non-genuine intelligence, and what on earth has it to   
   do with fascism?   
      
   >Today, most people prefer to be stupid, efficient automatons, instead   
   >of  creative and intelligent machines.   
      
   You have taken a poll on people's preferences I presume?   
      
      
      
   >I suppose the automatons I refer to will have a hard time appreciating   
   >my argument.   
      
   To be honest I can't see any argument at all.  Why don't you try   
   re-phrasing it?   
      
   thanks,   
   --   
   Kevin Calder   
      
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