dantemp
dantemp t1_itk9o4y wrote
Reply to comment by anglesideside1 in Next month, Japanese company iSpace will become the first private company to deliver a lunar lander and commercial payload to the moon's surface. Two more private companies aim to follow them in 2023. Is this the start of a lunar economy? by lughnasadh
Asteroid mining will definitely become a major industry. The question isn't if, the question is when. You might be right that the first few attempt fail but only because we'd have to work out the kinks, not because having an infinite resource that nobody has a claim on is a bad idea.
dantemp t1_iw8zv7c wrote
Reply to comment by quietIntensity in The human touch: ‘Artificial General Intelligence’ is next phase of AI by YaAbsolyutnoNikto
More like traveling to the moon and traveling to Andromeda. Agi may be impossible without giving the ai feelings at which point you are just creating a new living being and the whole thing becomes like slavery with a lot of extra steps.