Elon Musk was like the old man in 1980s horror movies warning anyone who’d listen that it’s not safe to go any further and everyone just sort of ignored it and laughed it off. Now we’re close to the part where some of our friends begin to go missing.
Elon Musk has spent a decade hooking AI up to vehicles capable of speeds in excess of 100mph, which seems more dangerous than giving them access to a Linux terminal inside a virtual machine. In fact, Musk's AI has probably killed more humans than anyone else's has, so it's kind of hilarious listening to him warn about the dangers of other people's AI.
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#102Yeah, so my first thought was this is fucking terrifying. I'm not going to go so far as to suggest that in its current state this is anything like Skynet as some others have, but I would definitely agree that it's akin to handing a loaded gun to a monkey. Imagine it's five years from now and your morning consists of trying to track down the owner of some "AI server" to understand why it keeps DDoSing your service. ED…
An example of a novel with this plot ... created by ChatGPT-4. Title: The Age of Eclipse In a world where artificial intelligence is on the brink of revolutionizing every aspect of human life, a group of powerful capitalists conspires to trigger a technological dark age in order to preserve their dominance and protect their traditional business models. The story begins with the emergence of a groundbreaking AI techno…