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b"What's next for humanity and artificial intelligence? Will we be the AI, and effective cogs in a machine? Will we be the owners of the intelligence -- which won\\u2019t exactly be us? Or will we become something far different?\\n\\nWhat would happen if we upload our brains to computers?\\n\\nRobin Hanson discusses his book, The Age of Em. \\xa0Will our progeny be uploaded copies of human minds -- worker bees of a vast new economy? Is this the next stage in evolution or is it a nightmare slavery scenario? And if the latter, did our smartphones somehow lead us down this path?\\n\\nAI Will Colonize the Galaxy by the 2050s, According to the \\u201cFather of Deep Learning\\n\\nJ\\xfcrgen Schmidhuber asserts that, by 2050, there will be trillions of self-replicating robot factories on the asteroid belt.\\n\\nIn a few million years, robots will naturally explore the galaxy out of curiosity, setting their own goals without much human interaction.\\n\\nIn the Year 2100 We Will Become the Gods We Once Feared\\n\\nMichio Kaku says that, like Zeus, we will control the physical universe with our minds. Like Venus we will have perfect, ageless bodies.\\xa0\\n\\nSeems that he has caught on to the idea of Sexy Immortal Billionaires with Superpowers!\\n\\nMore here.\\n\\nInterestingly, this scenario is not incompatible with Robin Hanson\\u2019s view that all the actual humans will be retired in the Em scenario.\\n\\n\\n\\nWT 347-656"