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Elon Musk wants to merge humans with AI. How many brains will be damaged along the way? (www.vox.com)
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[โ€“] NeoNachtwaechter@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

We're all living in the times before consciousness can be preserved

It makes no sense.

Nobody knows if that is going to happen at all. We only know that it has not happened yet.

In the same way you can say that we're all living in the times before our colony on Alpha Centauri takes us over.

[โ€“] The_Picard_Maneuver@startrek.website 1 points 1 year ago

Ok, maybe it's optimistic to expect that we'll definitely get there one day, but I hope that we do.