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Humans With Amplified Intelligence Could Be More Powerful Than AI

With much of our attention focused the rise of advanced artificial intelligence, few consider the potential for radically amplified human intelligence (IA). It’s an open question as to which will come first, but a technologically boosted brain could be just as powerful — and just as dangerous – as AI.

 

via io9

World War 3 will be started because the auto-translate screwed up….

This is  discussion on FB with Dutch speakers ironically about robotics and the end of jobs.  The person I was talking with, reponded with this reply

De ontwikkeling gaat steeds verder, maar het zal toch eerst het geestdodende werk worden dat wordt gerobotiseerd.
Ook de pizzabakker blijft …

Using Facebook’s auto translate, I got this.

The development will continue, but it will still work the stultifying first be being robotised.
Also remains the pizza…

I jumped on Google’s Translate and got this.

The development is progressing, but it will first be drudgery that robotized.
The pizza chef remains

 

I …Love…This !!!!

Be afraid mortals… Be afraid !!!

In a leap for robot development, the MIT researchers who built a robotic cheetah have now trained it to see and jump over hurdles as it runs—making this the first four-legged robot to run and jump over obstacles autonomously.

Read more at: http://phys.org/news/2015-05-cheetah-robot-video.html#jCp


 

How I live my life…

Building custom fit solutions to my problems…

The Solid is an unusual bicycle: it’s 3D-printed out of titanium, it’s unusually streamlined, it will take you on routes designed to help you discover a city and it tells you where to turn by buzzing signals in the handlebars. It’s also a signal of how things will be built in the future.

via [Cnet]