Roger A. Shrubber
Well-Known Member
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/oct/29/yeah-were-spooked-ai-starting-to-have-big-real-world-impact-says-expert
"One concern is that a machine would not need to be more intelligent than humans in all things to pose a serious risk. “It’s something that’s unfolding now,” he said. “If you look at social media and the algorithms that choose what people read and watch, they have a huge amount of control over our cognitive input.”
The upshot, he said, is that the algorithms manipulate the user, brainwashing them so that their behavior becomes more predictable when it comes to what they chose to engage with, boosting click-based revenue.
they don't need assault robots, they can just slowly turn us into psychotic puppets that will do their work for them....sound familiar?
"One concern is that a machine would not need to be more intelligent than humans in all things to pose a serious risk. “It’s something that’s unfolding now,” he said. “If you look at social media and the algorithms that choose what people read and watch, they have a huge amount of control over our cognitive input.”
The upshot, he said, is that the algorithms manipulate the user, brainwashing them so that their behavior becomes more predictable when it comes to what they chose to engage with, boosting click-based revenue.
they don't need assault robots, they can just slowly turn us into psychotic puppets that will do their work for them....sound familiar?
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