[Patriam1066]

Originally Posted by Ennewi [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]

Which leads to a somewhat unsettling question. If, given enough time, the artificial can be made indistinguishable from the natural through biomimicry, what's to say nature hasn't been artifice all along? Or that all of it isn't contained within an even higher form of technology?

With the human race being a consequence of the natural universe, AI is as well by extension. So ultimately AI is the result of nature, occurring from our own natural inclination to play computer games, have machines do our work, etc.

If you build it they will cum