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>From: chris@kbsw1 (Chris Kostanick 806 1044)
Subject: Re: Human intelligence vs. Machine intelligence
Message-ID: <1992Oct14.144219.11975@kbsw1>
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 1992 14:42:19 GMT
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In article <1992Oct14.021207.13508@meteor.wisc.edu> tobis@meteor.wisc.edu (Michael Tobis) writes:
>We humans cannot afford to accept the strong AI thesis, and at this point,
>we have no substantive reason for doing so.
>
>mt

Why not? What are you afraid of? If strong AI is physically possible
then someone will attempt it. Are you worried about Zeleney's robot
Nazis?

Chris Kostanick



