What are some of Murray’s other notable claims?
Apart from claiming to have “solved AI” (with which both Murray and this FAQ are principally concerned), Murray has made a number of bizarre-sounding pronouncements: Eighteen prominent AI and robotics researchers have been “infected” with an “AI mind-virus” [30]. Commercial airlines are responsible for the AIDS epidemic [14]. Librarians spread deadly parasitic infections of the mind [14]. Scientists have been producing human clones since 1997 [21]. Murray is due to be “astrally harvested” in the new millennium [17]. Traffic to one’s website can be increased by using the “secret-decoder-ring-message” HTML tag [38]. Libraries of the future will have special “pseudo-librarians” who will have “thought every possible thought” about any given book [32]. Murray created an artificial organism in 1966 [37]. The American Physical Society is responsible for the world’s social ills and is actively seeking to impoverish the world [15]. Einstein was a kook and his theory of relativity is mere crackp
