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khalicyesterday at 12:39 PM1 replyview on HN

Oh i don't expect this to happen any time soon, but they are making progress on the UV lithography side, so it's just a matter of time until it becomes a TW race, and they have the advantage on that terrain.


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LogicFailsMeyesterday at 1:03 PM

And I think we're at human-level intelligence for restricted tasks now. it's not the big bad AGI* we were promised, it's more like Rainman that needs a handler, but that doesn't make it any less useful. So I'm not sure what this future event will signify.

*And the ASI IMO doesn't happen without robots going full von Neumann replicator. Something I don't expect to happen any time soon.

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