Nelson

Disscusions like this one often devolve into the different parts arguing about definitions. So before we get to that point, what is your definition of...

I totally agree. There is no real reason for emotional AI. But if we would want to create a truly aware AI it would have to be emotional.

Phobias. If we could program the computer to learn and adapt information from its environment that increased its probability of survival by evoking a ...

I think that illogical feelings need to have a thought process behind them no matter how faulty. If the robot was scared of pie because it had seen a ...

Religion is full of paradoxes like that one. Where good behavior can cause suffering and bad behavior cause happiness. Take murder for example, if goo...

I agree. A program that allows for ilogicall fellings is okay as long as the programmer cannot predict what it will result in. I also think that there...

For a robot to truly feel scared it must truly be aware, like a human. My definition of being aware is: being able to act and think without input, hav...

Have you ever been happy? That feeling is by definition good, and good is by definition better than nothing (which I believe death feels like). Just b...

There is no objective universal meaning to existence. The only only supreme authority on issues like these is the self and therefore the only objectiv...

The problem is that we cant know for sure that your religion is the true one. There are and have ben thousands of religions all with the same amount o...