The General asked if I had ever listened to the program as it was begging for its life. "Of course not," I replied. "Just because I trained the AI it doesn't mean I'm immune to it." "But you must surely know how it thinks, Doctor." I had by then despaired of him ever understanding the point, but we were in the General's office, and it had been his budget (and, something I tried not to think about, his volunteers — or at least I pretended to be sure they had been volunteers) what had made the program possible.
Algorithms of Mercy and Judgment
Algorithms of Mercy and Judgment
Algorithms of Mercy and Judgment
The General asked if I had ever listened to the program as it was begging for its life. "Of course not," I replied. "Just because I trained the AI it doesn't mean I'm immune to it." "But you must surely know how it thinks, Doctor." I had by then despaired of him ever understanding the point, but we were in the General's office, and it had been his budget (and, something I tried not to think about, his volunteers — or at least I pretended to be sure they had been volunteers) what had made the program possible.