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Old 01-10-2018, 08:14 PM   #16
dwalend
 
Join Date: Oct 2005
Default Re: Self-aware Ogres and Loyalty

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Originally Posted by Bowser View Post
After becoming self-aware, I would think that their logic (w/o emotion), based on whatever data they have access to, would lead them to believe that they would be better off ruling us rather than protecting us.
That's not an either/or choice. They could be protecting us by ruling us.

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But if Ogre loyalty is hardwired into them (and I don't have a big problem with that), then how does something like Nightfall happen?
Tyranny has often ended badly with people as tyrants. Why would an artificial intelligence escape that end?
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