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'Godfather Of AI' Speaks Out: AI Capable Of Reason, May Seek Control (www.zerohedge.com)
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cross-posted from: https://exploding-heads.com/post/166722

“I think we have to take the possibility seriously that if they get smarter than us, which seems quite likely, and they have goals of their own, which seems quite likely, they may well develop the goal of taking control,” Hinton said during a June 28 talk at the Collision tech conference in Toronto, Canada.

“If they do that, we’re in trouble.”

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[–] squashkin@exploding-heads.com 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

can they point to concrete examples of this kind of threat?

so far AI doesn't seem to have demonstrated any kind of inclination of that sort in my view

[–] admin@exploding-heads.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I guess we will not find out till it is too late.

[–] logen@exploding-heads.com 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Hopefully we have plenty of AI controlled EMPs to protect us by that point!

Actually, that may work, they'll see each other has a threat rather than us...

[–] admin@exploding-heads.com 2 points 2 years ago

Good thinking