All the AI theory that has been developed over the centuries tells us that even if an AI isn’t explicitly and deliberately antagonistic, it may still perform actions that are harmful to the human race in pursuit of its own goals.
“Once men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them.”
― Dune
― Dune
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