Transistors can switch states millions to billions of times faster than synaptic connections in the human brain. This would mean that every week, the ASI makes an additional two hundred years of scientific progress. The core reason to expect ASI to win decisively in a conflict, then, is the same as the reason a 21st-century military would decisively defeat an 11th-century one: technological innovation.
This sounds like nonsense. Scientific progress it not linear, or consistently go at the same rate. It's lumpy and path dependent, certain discoveries can unl... (read more)
This sounds like nonsense. Scientific progress it not linear, or consistently go at the same rate. It's lumpy and path dependent, certain discoveries can unl... (read more)