> look forward to science becoming automated so that we can have real progress instead of the current broken system
Do you really think a society with zero human mathematicians or scientists will outperform one with both human and AI ones?
Do you really think a society with zero human mathematicians or scientists will outperform one with both human and AI ones?
So as measured by utility, I absolutely believe we don’t need humans doing science into the future. I’m sure people will continue doing it, but not for utility, for enjoyment - as a hobby. Probably we’ll all end up as dedicated hobbyists.