Re:AI Joins Hunt for ET: Study Finds 8 Potential Alien Signals
by godelski on Thursday February 09, 2023 @04:13PM
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For a clearer example, there's a reason a virus that affects Windows doesn't affect Linux. Or a virus that affects Windows XP doesn't affect Windows 11. There are of course counter examples, but this is the trend. To understand why the counter examples exist requires expert knowledge (or rather that there are basically the same things running in the same way).
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Re:AI Joins Hunt for ET: Study Finds 8 Potential Alien Signals
by edgyquant on Thursday February 09, 2023 @04:36PM
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We are currently discussing exploits designs by foreign intelligences to infect artificially intelligent systems. We are not talking about privilege escalation on a Mac.
Re:AI Joins Hunt for ET: Study Finds 8 Potential Alien Signals
by stevenhuang on Thursday February 09, 2023 @07:08PM
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That's where you're confused. The only one insisting the topic under discussion is the infection of AI systems (as opposed to classical computing systems) is you...
Re:AI Joins Hunt for ET: Study Finds 8 Potential Alien Signals
by edgyquant on Saturday February 11, 2023 @05:37PM
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Except the proposed question was what if the signals were designed to only be detected by societies who’ve invented AI…
Re:AI Joins Hunt for ET: Study Finds 8 Potential Alien Signals
by stevenhuang on Sunday February 12, 2023 @03:37AM
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The specific thread you are on is about current systems.