Artificial Intelligence — The Revolution Hasn’t Happened Yet
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Artificial Intelligence — The Revolution Hasn’t Happened Yet
The first step is to understand the fundamental difference between humans and AIs. We are analog, chemical beings, with emotions and feelings. Compared with machines, we think slowly—and we act too fast, failing to consider the long-term consequences of our behavior (which AI can help predict). So we should not compete with AI; we should use it. At... See more
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The big question, as we evolve into the future of the hyperintelligent machine, is not a question of control but one of ethics.
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“Intelligence is the new transistor,” concluded Schiffmann. “It’s a fundamental primitive that you’ll build things on, [and it] will enable all kinds of good things and all kinds of bad things... The goal is just to enable the good over the bad.”
Gauri Sood • Neural Networks and Novelty: A Window Into Harvard’s Innovators | Harvard Independent
A less cynical way to think about the postmodern tech revolution is that it hasn’t completely subsumed the real, brilliant, chaotic world, but merely emphasized it as vital and precious. Artificial intelligence, in my view, continues this tradition. The only singularity it can truly achieve is one that understands humanity at its most inhuman (and ... See more