or of the roast, film critic Digby Diehl, read a telegram from Isaac Asimov, which concluded, “Kick him in the balls—signed, Frank Sinatra.” Onstage, Asimov’ s_ fellow science-fiction writer Robert Silverberg announced that “Harlan Ellison is so short that he goes up on HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015384 --- PAGE

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etent at intelligent human (Chinese) conversation, unless a human can identify the source of the consciousness and “feel” it. Enforced preference for Asimov’s First and Second Laws favor human minds over any other mind meekly present in his Third Law, of self-preservation. 170 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016390 --

etent at intelligent human (Chinese) conversation, unless a human can identify the source of the consciousness and “feel” it. Enforced preference for Asimov’s First and Second Laws favor human minds over any other mind meekly present in his Third Law, of self-preservation. 170 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016973 --

the AGI first will enable the slaughter of those who rely on it. Perhaps a more sensible formulation would allow for some degree of self defense, and Asimov solved this problem with his third law. But where to draw the line between self defense and the greater good also becomes a very complicated issue.