AI and the Coming Cognitive Ecological Collapse (2016)

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by danhite

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danhite

11 hours ago

> AI constitutes a particular threat because no form of human cognition is more heuristic, more cue dependent, than social cognition. Humans are very easily duped into anthropomorphizing given the barest cues, let alone processes possessing AI.

Software is eating the World, so what are we doing to eat software?

Our Civilization d'Sapiens ecology will find balance, but can it, sans catastrophic collapse?