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The AI Threat SciFi Predicted Is Right On Our Doorstep
The AI Threat SciFi Predicted Is Right On Our Doorstep
Authored by Mike Fredenburg via The Epoch Times,
Science Fiction has long predicted the threats and challenges posed by AI. In the Star Trek universe, particularly in the original series, Season Two, Episode 24, “The Ultimate Computer,” Dr. Leonard McCoy delivers this haunting line: “Compassion: that’s the one thing no machine ever had. Maybe it’s the one thing that keeps men ahead of them.” The line comes in the aftermath of a revolutionary new AI computer, the M5, using its soulless...
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