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The Threat of Artificial Intelligence

Military origins: Pentagon shut down LifeLog Project the same day Facebook was created

Facebook’s growing role in the ever-expanding surveillance and “pre-crime” apparatus of the national security state demands new scrutiny of the company’s origins and its products as they relate to a former, controversial DARPA-run surveillance program that was essentially analogous to what is currently the world’s largest social network.…
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“Extraterrestrial artificial intelligence is out there” – and it’s billions of years old

“I do not believe that most advanced extraterrestrial civilizations will be biological,” says Susan Schneider of the University of Connecticut and the Institute for Advanced Studies at Princeton. “The most sophisticated civilizations will be postbiological, forms of artificial intelligence or alien superintelligence.” Schneider is one of…
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