Artificial Intelligence
The technology of the future will do things that seem “mad” to most of us today. Our ability to create artificial intelligence is increasing exponentially. In the labs of prestigious institutions across the country, scientists try to create a computer that will replace the brain. This futuristic technology may not be far off; however, it faces harsh opposition by people afraid of what they don’t understand. The idea of living past my short window of mortal life is wonderful. I look forward to seeing Dr. Hans Moravec and other brilliant scientist like him create immortality, for anyone bold enough to except it. As my favorite band 311 says in their song Evolution, “If it’s understood it could be used for good and would if you will believe in all we can conceive”. Hans Moravec, senior research scientist at Carnegie-Mellon’s Mobile Robot Laboratory, wrote, “We are on a threshold of a change in the universe comparable to the transition from nonlife to life”(The Conscious Reader, 500). Moravec seeks to create a “robotic immortality” for everyone. His idea involves making an exact computer replica of an individual’s brain and transferring it into a
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Approximate Word count = 781
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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