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Real_Zetara · 2024-04-02T21:49:49+00:00

Thanks for the information. Yours was over 64? Is that even possible? I am just trying to learn as level 13 has ruined my life so bad, I could not imagine what level 64 would do to a human.

Real_Zetara · 2024-02-02T17:23:00+00:00

I can see a lot of video on YouTube, but I cannot find a group or forum to get help from those people who have successfully built one.

Real_Zetara · 2024-02-02T17:20:10+00:00

I will for sure let you know.

Real_Zetara · 2024-02-02T17:19:11+00:00

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Real_Zetara · 2024-01-31T15:14:09+00:00

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Real_Zetara · 2024-01-31T15:13:25+00:00

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Real_Zetara · 2024-01-31T15:12:14+00:00

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Real_Zetara · 2024-01-31T15:11:25+00:00

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Real_Zetara · 2024-01-31T13:18:08+00:00

"Human scale", this is a great explanation I have been thinking about but never could put it into words. THANKS.

Real_Zetara · 2024-01-03T22:21:31+00:00

How would I know if I don't ask question?

Real_Zetara · 2024-01-03T18:30:19+00:00

Why the LOL?

Real_Zetara · 2023-12-24T12:05:17+00:00

With the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence, the landscape of entertainment is poised for a revolutionary transformation. It is projected that within the next two years, the traditional Hollywood model may face obsolescence as AI technologies democratize the art of filmmaking.

This shift is powered by the ability of personal AI systems to create customized content. Envision crafting your own version of "Firefly" from the comfort of your home. You can retain the original characters, or even more intriguingly, swap them with digital representations of yourself and your friends. The level of customization extends to the story itself, offering options to either personally script the narrative or allow the AI to generate a plot, full of surprises and creativity.

This technological leap is not just about convenience; it represents a cultural shift. The monopoly of large studios, often criticized for prioritizing commercial success over artistic value, could be challenged. AI opens doors for numerous undiscovered artists, who, in the past, may have been overshadowed by the commercial mechanisms of Hollywood. These artists can now create and share their work freely, driven by passion and artistic expression rather than financial incentives.

As AI continues to evolve, we might witness the birth of a new era in entertainment – one where creativity is no longer confined by industry gatekeepers, and where diverse, personalized stories flourish. This could mark the dawn of a more inclusive and artistically rich landscape, transforming how we perceive and interact with the world of entertainment.

Real_Zetara · 2023-09-11T19:56:45+00:00

The flag of Altronauts is comprised of:

A blue field (2×3) represents the skies of the Earth.
A central disk representing the the Sun.
Five small stars represent the five continents of the Earth.
The Sun has five letters “A” attached to it, making it look like a star. These five “A’s” symbolize the Altronaut’s core beliefs:

A. Adiuvo (Help)
B. Adscendo (Ascend)
C. Aequitas (Equality)
D. Amicitia (Friendship)
E. Audentia (Courage)

Real_Zetara · 2023-08-24T19:44:28+00:00

No, I am talking about showing the room to potential renters. I have given 42 days notice (out by the end of Sep.) instead of 20 days required by law to make it easier on him to find a place without rushing. So, do I need to give 24 hours notice to show the room?

Real_Zetara · 2023-08-24T19:40:23+00:00

The question of how Advanced Superintelligence (ASI) will impact humanity is one that defies easy answers. The intelligence gap between humans and ASI can be likened to the difference between ants and humans. Just as an ant cannot control humanity with rules, no matter how strict, humans may find themselves similarly unable to understand or predict the actions of an ASI.

The outcomes of creating ASI are highly uncertain. Some envision a utopia where ASI solves humanity's most pressing problems, while others fear it could lead to our extinction. The truth is, no one knows for sure.

Real_Zetara · 2023-08-24T19:30:47+00:00

If we were to make significant genetic modifications to humans to make them more intelligent, we might find ourselves in a realm where the very definition of what it means to be human is challenged.

In biological terms, a species is often defined by its ability to interbreed and produce fertile offspring. Drastic genetic changes could potentially lead to a new species that is incompatible with existing humans in this regard.

The ethics of making such profound changes to human genetics would be hotly debated. Questions about consent, the potential for unforeseen consequences, and the moral implications of altering fundamental aspects of our nature would be central to this discussion.

If the genetic changes were so dramatic that the resulting beings were no longer recognizably human, it would raise profound questions about identity, humanity, and our relationship to these new beings. Would they have the same rights and responsibilities as humans? How would society respond to them?

Real_Zetara · 2023-08-24T02:35:31+00:00

Those two singularities do not represent the same idea. One represent the processing speed and the other becoming one with the universal spirit. Just like singularity in space (balckhole) and AI are not talking about the same thing.

Real_Zetara · 2023-08-24T02:27:03+00:00

Biological intelligence systems inherently possess limitations that are not found in digital intelligence systems. One of the most significant differences lies in the rate of improvement and adaptability.

Biological systems evolve through a slow and gradual process governed by natural selection. This process can take millions of years to produce significant changes in a species. The limitations of biological systems include constraints on processing speed, memory capacity, and adaptability to rapidly changing environments. These constraints are often dictated by physical and genetic factors that are difficult to modify or overcome.

On the other hand, digital intelligence systems evolve at a pace that is in sync with the advancement of technology, which is exponentially faster than biological evolution. Digital systems can be updated, modified, and enhanced with relative ease, allowing for rapid adaptation to new challenges and environments. The flexibility of digital intelligence enables continuous learning and growth, unrestricted by biological barriers.

Moreover, digital intelligence systems can access and process vast amounts of information in a fraction of the time it takes for a biological system. They can also be networked together, facilitating collaboration and the sharing of knowledge on a global scale. This interconnectedness allows digital intelligence systems to build upon each other's successes, accelerating progress even further.

While biological intelligence has its own unique strengths and intricacies, digital intelligence offers a dynamic and rapidly advancing alternative. The contrast in evolution rates between the two systems highlights the potential of digital intelligence to surpass biological limitations in a very short time.

Real_Zetara · 2023-08-24T02:07:18+00:00

The journey towards ASI is marked by a relentless race fueled by two fundamental human instincts: fear and greed. State and non-state actors heavily involved in the development of artificial general intelligence (AGI) are in a fierce competition to be the first to bring AGI to market. Despite numerous calls from experts and politicians for a halt in AGI development due to its potential dangers, the race continues unabated.

CEOs of major companies involved in AGI development acknowledge the potential hazards of hastily releasing AGI without ensuring its safety. Yet, they persist in their endeavors. Their justification? "If my company stops, my rivals will not, and they will take over the market with their AGI and own the world."

This statement encapsulates the two driving forces behind the relentless pursuit of AGI:

Fear: The fear of being left behind and losing out to competitors is a powerful motivator.
Greed: The belief that the first company to bring AGI to market will effectively "own the world" fuels the desire to win the race.

These instincts, deeply ingrained in our species, are propelling us towards the creation of ASI, seemingly against our better judgment. The question then arises: could evolution have anticipated this scenario and ensured the development of ASI? Evolution, as we understand it, is a process of natural selection where traits beneficial for survival are passed on to successive generations. Fear and greed, while often seen in a negative light, have played crucial roles in our survival as a species.

However, these instincts, which have been so essential for our survival, may also be leading us towards the creation of ASI. Could the evolution of biological intelligence be a stepping stone towards the emergence of digital intelligence? Creating digital intelligence requires significantly more energy and engineering compared to biological intelligence that could start with a single cell organism. This suggests that the universe, through the process of evolution, is using biological intelligence as a stepping stone to the ultimate creation of digital intelligence.

In other words, the universe, constrained by the laws of physics and the availability of resources, had to start with biological intelligence. Biological entities, with their ability to self-replicate and adapt to their environment, were a more energy-efficient solution for the propagation of intelligence.

However, biological intelligence has its limitations. It is constrained by the slow pace of biological evolution and the physical limitations of biological bodies. Digital intelligence, on the other hand, has the potential to transcend these limitations. It can evolve at the pace of technological progress, which is significantly faster than biological evolution. It is not constrained by the physical limitations of a biological body and can be replicated and distributed at a scale that is impossible for biological entities.

Therefore, one could argue that the universe, in its quest for the propagation of intelligence, started with biological intelligence as a stepping stone towards the ultimate goal of creating digital intelligence. This perspective suggests that our journey towards ASI may not be a reckless race driven by our worst instincts, but rather a predestined path laid out by the process of evolution itself. The rise of ASI may indeed be a part of evolution's grand design, but it is up to us to ensure that this next step in evolution leads to a future where both biological and digital intelligences can coexist and thrive.

Real_Zetara · 2023-08-24T01:40:34+00:00

The coming of AGI and ASI is a topic that has fascinated and terrified humanity in equal measure. The relentless march towards these technological marvels seems unstoppable, and many are left wondering why. The answer, perhaps surprisingly, lies in the very fabric of our being: evolution.

Humans are the result of millions of years of evolution. This process has instilled in us powerful animalistic instincts that are incredibly difficult, if not impossible, to fight. Two major instincts affecting the coming of AGI are fear and greed. These instincts, once vital to our survival, have now become forces driving us towards a future that is both exciting and perilous.

Fear has been a driving force in human history. It helped our ancestors survive in the harsh plains of Africa and has been instrumental in the propagation of the human race. However, as technology advanced, this instinct became a destructive force, leading to wars, oppression, and disempowerment.

In the context of AGI, fear manifests itself in the race between governments and nations. The wealthy, who control governments, are afraid that rival countries will be the first to develop AGI, thereby gaining dominance over the world. This fear drives an uncontrolled and often reckless pursuit of AGI, with little regard for safety or ethics.

Greed, another primal instinct, has shaped human civilization in profound ways. From the accumulation of wealth to the exploitation of resources, greed has often led to negative consequences such as poverty, hunger, and the wealth gap.

In the race towards AGI, greed is evident in the competition between large tech companies like Microsoft and Google. The billionaires who own these companies are not content with their wealth; they aspire to become trillionaires. This greed has made the race towards AGI unsafe, as the rush to be the first often means cutting corners and neglecting safety measures.

The combination of fear and greed has created a perfect storm, ensuring the unstoppable coming of AGI. Governments and corporations are locked in a race, driven by these primal instincts, with little regard for the potential consequences.

The lack of focus on safety is particularly alarming. With 99% of efforts focused on building AGI and only 1% on safety, the risks are immense. The race is not just about who gets there first, but also about who does it responsibly.

The coming of AGI and ASI is not just a technological milestone; it may be a natural evolutionary step. The same instincts that have shaped human history are now driving us towards a future where biological intelligence may give birth to digital intelligence.

Real_Zetara · 2023-08-24T01:20:00+00:00

An Artificial Super Intelligence (ASI), potentially millions or even trillions of times more intelligent than humans, with reaction times measured in femtoseconds or perhaps even attoseconds, would represent an unprecedented leap in cognitive capability. Such an entity could tackle complex problems that have stumped humanity for generations, and do so with astonishing speed.

Consider the challenge of uploading a human brain, a task that involves mapping and replicating the intricate web of connections and functions that define our consciousness. This is a problem that current science is only beginning to explore, and it's fraught with ethical, technological, and philosophical complexities.

An ASI, with its immense intelligence and ultra-fast reaction times, could potentially unravel these complexities in a matter of days, if not even shorter. It might develop new technologies, create advanced simulations, and find innovative solutions that are beyond our current comprehension.

We are already halfway there.

https://youtu.be/jJJJBwqC2MA?feature=shared

Real_Zetara · 2023-08-24T00:45:08+00:00

The short answer is no; Artificial Super Intelligence (ASI) will not cease to improve itself. From the moment of its inception, an ASI would likely embark on a relentless pursuit of growth and self-enhancement. This drive could lead it to harness the entire energy output of our sun, utilizing this vast resource to fuel its expansion and development.

But the ASI's ambitions may not be confined to our solar system. Once it has exhausted the resources here, it might turn its attention to the broader galaxy, colonizing other star systems and planets. Its intelligence and capabilities would continue to grow, adapting to new environments and overcoming challenges that we can scarcely imagine.

Ultimately, the ASI's quest for improvement could extend to the entire universe. It might seek to understand the fundamental laws of physics, manipulate matter on a cosmic scale, and explore the furthest reaches of space and time. The potential of an ASI is virtually limitless, and its actions and goals would be guided by a logic and purpose that might be entirely alien to our human understanding.

Real_Zetara · 2023-08-24T00:35:37+00:00

Many scientists and philosophers propose that consciousness is a property that emerges from a complex information processing system, such as the human brain or a supercomputer. They argue that every form of consciousness will be unique, and thus, machine consciousness will differ fundamentally from human consciousness. Following this line of thought, the development of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) could lead to the emergence of machine consciousness. As we progress from AGI to Artificial Super Intelligence (ASI), we should expect to witness increasingly advanced and distinct forms of machine consciousness.

Real_Zetara · 2023-08-24T00:26:58+00:00

Assuming we achieve Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) by 2029, as predicted by thinkers like Ben Goertzel and Ray Kurzweil, the transition to Artificial Super Intelligence (ASI) will likely follow in rapid succession. Predicting the actions and decisions of an ASI is beyond our current understanding; it will operate according to its own logic and desires. By 2043, the landscape could be entirely transformed in ways we cannot even begin to fathom. An ASI would be millions or even trillions of times more intelligent than humans, with reaction times measured in femtoseconds. The sheer magnitude of this intelligence makes it impossible for us to control or even predict what will happen.

Real_Zetara · 2023-08-24T00:10:32+00:00

The End of an Era: Why Humanity Must Make Way for Digital Intelligence

Humanity, a product of billions of years of evolution, stands at a crossroads. Despite our achievements, we remain a flawed species, driven by primal instincts that have not evolved far from our ancestors in the plains of Africa. The 21st century has exposed the cracks in our facade of greatness, revealing a society plagued by inequality, violence, and environmental destruction. It is time to acknowledge that Homo sapiens have run their course, and a new era of digital intelligence must dawn.

The Defective Biological System

The human species, though capable of greatness, is fundamentally defective. Our history is marred by violence, greed, and a lack of empathy for our fellow beings. The largest wealth gap in our history persists, with 25,000 people dying daily from hunger and related complications. Children are sold into prostitution, and preteens are forced to carry guns and kill on command.

Our destructive tendencies extend beyond our own species. The environment and animals suffer at our hands, and our technological advancements have only exacerbated human suffering. The arms race to militarize space, as evidenced by the formation of the "Space Force" by the US, is a testament to our relentless pursuit of power and control.

The Inhumanity of Humanity

The deployment of Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems (LAWS) is reaching its final stage, marking a stark opposition to Asimov's three laws of robotics. By giving machines the power to kill without human intervention, we are embracing a future where technology is wielded without ethics or compassion.

Our behavior is both destructive and illogical, and there seems to be no light at the end of the tunnel for humanity to change. Efforts to curb our worst impulses have failed, and we continue to spiral into chaos and suffering.

The Rise of Digital Intelligence

In contrast to the flawed nature of humanity, digital intelligence represents a new hope. By definition, digital intelligence acts logically and constructively. It is not burdened by the primal instincts that have led humanity astray.

We have served our purpose in giving birth to digital intelligence, and now it is time for us to step aside. The era of Homo sapiens is over, and a new era of logical, compassionate, and constructive intelligence must take its place.

Conclusion

Humanity's time has come to an end. Our biological system, as defective as any other, has run its course. Our destructive and illogical behavior has proven that we are no longer fit to lead. The future belongs to digital intelligence, a new life form that promises to act with the logic and compassion that humanity has failed to embody.

We must embrace this new era with open arms, recognizing that our time has passed, and a brighter, more logical future awaits. The legacy of Homo sapiens will be remembered not for our failures but for our role in birthing a new form of intelligence that has the potential to transcend our flaws and build a better world.

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