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Comment Re:But do we want "better than human" prosthetics? (Score 1) 124

He was paraphrasing former Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chrétien:
"It's going to be really hard to purchase handguns. Why buy machine guns or nuclear armaments for pleasure? They're dangerous, and when they're lying around the house, children might get their hands on them."

Comment Re:It only can become slavery... (Score 3, Interesting) 150

"Except, why would a machine intelligence want to enslave us? For me that was the biggest gaping plot hole in The Matrix."

My take on it is that the slavery angle is human propaganda.

The war ruined the planet and threatened to rob the machines of their purpose, that is to serve humans.

So they created the Matrix to prevent humans from going extinct and leaving the machine world without any reason to exist.

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