How killer robots became more than just scary science fiction.
The Case Against Killer Robots
In the Terminator movies, fully autonomous robots wage war against humanity. Although cyborg assassins won’t be arriving from the future anytime soon, offensive “Terminator-style” autonomous robots that are programmed to kill could soon escape Hollywood science fiction and become reality.
Sergey Brin gestures after riding in a driverless car with California Jerry Brown
Sergey Brin gestures after riding in a driverless car with California Jerry Brown
Google Has Most of Your Email, Even If You Don’t Use Gmail
Even if you're careful about choosing how and where your email is sent, chances are you reply to plenty of messages sent from Gmail. And, as it turns out, that probably means that Google has most of your email, whether you like it or not.
RT @BanKillerRobots: @SarahKnuckey One govt delegation raised spectre of “The Terminator” It’s their mtg, govts can say w…
RT @BanKillerRobots: @SarahKnuckey One govt delegation raised spectre of "The Terminator" It's their mtg, govts can say w…
RT @BanKillerRobots: Now session on ethical + societal concerns chaired by who cites Isaac Azimov’s “3 Laws of Robotics” in his op…
RT @BanKillerRobots: Now session on ethical + societal concerns chaired by who cites Isaac Azimov's "3 Laws of Robotics" in his op…
Stephen Hawking: we taking AI seriously enough?’
Success in creating AI would be the biggest event in human history. Unfortunately, it might also be the last, unless we learn how to avoid the risks, says a group of leading scientists
Kurzweil still doesn’t understand the brain
If all a futurist has to do is wave his hands and say things will change more rapidly than we expect, then futurists like Kurzweil are nothing but techno-gimmicky Criswells. Utterly useless.