Immaterial Genome Meets the Human-Chimp “1 Percent” Myth

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Obviously, humans and chimps are a whole lot more “different” than 1 percent. But…they’re also a lot more different than 14.9 percent. Source
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Artificial General Intelligence: AI’s Temptation to Theft Over Honest Toil

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The worry is — and it’s a legitimate worry — that our environments will increasingly be altered to accommodate AI. Source
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