In an article published in The Independent, Stephen Hawking discusses the potential of advanced artificial intelligence, in terms of "incalculable benefits and risks." Even the original article is fairly superficial, but it raises a good point: how can we learn to understand and prepare for the implications of this technology today?
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2014-05-04 20:56
Stephen Hawking on the dangers of advanced AI
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InNoted and well-respected theoretical physicist Steven Hawkingarticle published in The Independent, Stephen Hawking discusses the potential of advanced artificial intelligence, in a recent article published in The Independent. He frames the discussion in terms of "incalculable benefits and risks." EAlthough even the original article is fairly superficial, but it raises a good point for discussion: how can we learn to understand and prepare for the implications of this technology today? And who are the thought leaders who are asking (and answering) the right questions about this powerful science ?