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WCDT: 2251-2255 (13-17 August 2012) Weekly Comic Discussion Thread
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--- Quote from: akronnick on 14 Aug 2012, 12:10 ---It's possible that the same criminal statutes and penalties that apply to humans applies to AIs.
The threat of imprisonment and loss of social status is just as motivating to them as to us.
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Personally I think some AIs like Pintsize would actually enjoy some time in prison. And imprisonment wouldn't matter much if you can put yourself on standby.
Be reprogramed would be a more practical alternative but that would bring many others things to discuss...
Method of Madness:
--- Quote from: Mothykins on 14 Aug 2012, 23:33 ---(hurr hurr astronomy + sex jokes hurr)
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"The best bang since the big one!"
Is it cold in here?:
--- Quote from: DSL on 14 Aug 2012, 12:33 ---... the original Three Laws, as presented to him by John Campbell
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Interestingly, while Asimov gave Campbell the credit, Campbell said Asimov came up with them.
"No robot may injure a human being, unless it's funny" -- a potential QC version.
pwhodges:
Perhaps one came up with the idea of them, that they might be necessary, and the other produced the formulation in actual laws; I can see that happening.
foolsguinea:
For a moment I thought the phones had actually gone BOOM.
JEPH WHAT IS WRONG WITH YOU
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