From c3dd96c1be70056f9871e5f37020542eb915d982 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: anonymous Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2017 13:04:17 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] google update jan/apr 2017 --- README.md | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f0954c73d..d0986eaaf 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -10,8 +10,10 @@ Cloudflare similarly prevents those in southeast asia and elsewhere who have poo Unfortunately the CAPTCHA they use is NSA/Google's. This poses multiple problems. 1) This CAPTCHA does not always work(especially for those with accessability issues), and when it doesn't work there is viritually no way for them to complain. 2) The CAPTCHA's support of languages is very limited, which makes it impossible for those who do not speak whatever default language to access to the content they are looking for. It's also troublesome to the survival of languages worldwide. -3) This CAPTCHA trains Google's AI, effectively forcing human beings to train an AI that is owned by a company that makes AI robots that are designed to kill people(ie Boston Robotics was purchased by Google, and that is their intent). -Unfriendly AI is an existential risk to mankind and these CAPTCHAs are making it *more* likely that this risk will actually come to be by training. +3) This CAPTCHA trains Google's AI, effectively forcing human beings to train an AI. +That AI was is owned by a company that in the past made robots that are designed to kill people(ie Boston Dynamics was purchased by Google, and that is their intent, however Google sold Boston Dynamics in 2017). +Even though Google may or may not make [Asimov-incompatible](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3yIarp3J2o) robots post 2017, [Google still can be counted on to be a poor candidate for friendly AI](https://when.google.met.wikileaks.org/) +[Unfriendly AI](https://wiki.lesswrong.com/wiki/Unfriendly_artificial_intelligence) is an existential risk to mankind and these CAPTCHAs are making it *more* likely that this risk will actually come to be by training. There is more details available in [in this repository](https://github.com/themusicgod1/cloudflare-tor/blob/master/cloudflare-philosophy.txt). @@ -27,3 +29,5 @@ What can you do? * Start a coop that can provide a meaningful non corporate alternative to Cloudflare or let us know that there is one to at least provide multiple layered defence against Cloudflare. + +