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AGI & Universality of Computation

AGI & Universality of Computation

AGI (artificial General Intelligence) must be possible because of Universality of Computation. This entails that everything that the laws of physics require a physical object to do can, in principle, be emulated in arbitrarily fine detail by some program on a general-purpose computer, provided it is given enough time and memory.

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vladimir

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David Deutsch theories of knowledge makes some very interesting assertions about the probability of AGIs. Inevitable but not around the corner.

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