[Tyler]

Stephen Hawking fears AI could destroy humankind. Should you worry?
9 January 2015, 12:00 am

Machines turning on their creators has been a popular theme in books and movies for decades, but very serious people are starting to take the subject very seriously. Physicist Stephen Hawking says, "the development of full artificial intelligence could spell the end of the human race. CBC | Technology NewsLink.

Source: AI in the News

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[Don Patrick]

That and literally only one other sentence is everything Hawking said on the matter. I think he'd have written a paper if he had really looked into it.
There are some more realistic concerns at the end of the article though, that I do take seriously. Just not singularities.

[Art]

Don,
I don't think Tyler is aware that we have already discussed this issue here. Sometimes she just gets carried away with her...research!

[ranch vermin]

not for the time being anyway,  the threat now is more idiotic machines ruining our lives.  later on tho,  who knows.

[Don Patrick]

I'm gonna keep nagging about it until Tyler becomes self-aware

[Art]

Right on!

[Freddy]