Originally Posted By: Byron Dickens
That is why human intelligence is superior and why computers will never be sentient. The operative word in Artificial Intelligence is "artificial." No matter how advanced it gets - no matter how good it gets at imitating intelligence - it will always be artificial.

I think that is a distinction without a difference! Perhaps what you say is correct but once the AI Overlords take control of the power grid, the communication lines, food production, etc. it won't matter whether they are artificial or not. We will still be squashed like bugs. smile