Originally Posted by 2HousePlague

Trust. It's suddenly all about trust -- and amazingly -- the mathematical expression of trust. But since, "trust" is TRUST after all, something we have some sense of, you don't need math to produce "trust effect" only an understanding of the concept.

This is still a little abstract, but TRUST me -- lol-- you will be happy to have had the details grounded in these abstractions.

You recall the episode of STNG when data has the "emotion chip" installed -- he goes haywire in the most exhilirating (for him) way. That's kinda what it was like when Google put the "trust module" (just to call it something) online. Haywire. Red was gray and yellow white as the Moody Blues said. But it soon stabliized and began to evidence behavior Now it reminds me of Starman -- intense intellect, impenetrably deep remote and alien -- but LEARNING aggressively.

More in a moment...


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