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Message: <blockquote data-quote="jjraak" data-source="post: 2613803" data-attributes="member: 493719">Well at the risk of sidetracking totally.The entire ethos of AI, through many sci fi storylines, basically runs we don't rush to embrace it.(Asimov caves of steel, for one, perhaps RoboCop, is another good example, but there are many of them, it's taxed writers minds for ages)Mankind is generally lazy & relatively easy to manipulate for profit, if so inclined.Skynet is perhaps the best movie based end game analysis .( Ignoring the time travel part )While AI would certainly drive health care & much other that would benefit the whole of society, the real promotors would be military.Easy to see control increasing as each bloc or power pushes to counter the enemies superiority in various sectors .So AI, short term very very disruptive, think of all the workers no longer required, and unlike previous industrial Revolutions unlikely to be able to train & compete with an ever growing AI model work force.Hard to see where the majority would actually fit in, if I'm honest.With sci-fi, AI & skynet are inexorably linked, the long term threat is perhaps not so extreme, but the dangers are thereCan we limit & control it...I think that genie is currently at the stage, we possibly could, but likely won't be able.Let's pray it's a respectful child of our creation & doesn't become bored trying to look after us once we're of little productive use</blockquote>

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