The Importance of Emotional Bonds in Artificial Intelligence

I'm not sure consciousness necessarily comes along for the ride once you build human level intelligence and beyond but with or without consciousness we're talking about landscapes of mind which can be fundamentally creative. We've already started to program pain into these systems because pain is a very useful thing. It's actually very very very useful to put in these kinds of complex values emotions ethics into our systems. I think ultimately what happens is that ours were change as we try and put them into the systems we will actually get better at them, he says.