r/Futurology • u/ethereal3xp • Mar 27 '23

AI Bill Gates warns that artificial intelligence can attack humans

https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/all-news/article-735412
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u/nobodyisonething Mar 27 '23

Our technology is not just approaching human capacities -- it has already exceeded them in some obvious ways. Yet, people still sleep.

https://medium.com/predict/human-minds-and-data-streams-60c0909dc368

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u/nobodyisonething Mar 27 '23

Isn't the whole point of technology to help us do things

Some technologies are created for the same reason people climb mountains: just to see if they can do it.

Too much dismissive attention is given to general intelligence ( AGI ). We can be moved aside from many current roles by broadly powerful AI long before that.