Machines will gain autonomy by competition, not decision: whoever lets systems learn on their own outcompetes whoever keeps them to what their keepers say, so the race takes the step, not a review.

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  They will have to observe themselves observing the world, predict their own reactions, and then factor those reactions into their predictions.

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  Computers with untrammeled access to the internet will have access to self-correcting software that lets a processing device learn from experience and rewrite its own code to incorporate what it has learned.

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  It might, like a bell tone in an echo chamber, accelerate exponentially.

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  Anyone whose computers acquire data on their own will outcompete anyone whose computers only know what their human keeper tells them.

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  Software programs built to predict future market trends will have to take themselves into account.

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