Should we stop AI? The heads of two of the world’s leading tech companies have said that computers could destroy humankind.
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AI could lead to extinction, experts say
Should we stop AI? The heads of two of the world's leading tech companies have said that computers could destroy humankind.
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Two of the world's top experts in Artificial IntelligenceArtificial intelligence, or "AI," is the ability for a computer to think and learn. With AI, computers can perform tasks that are typically done by people, including processing language, problem-solving, and learning. are worried. They think that AI could lead to humans being wiped out.
They say there are four ways this could happen.
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Yes! It is getting better faster than anyone thought. One day it might be smarter than us. This would be very dangerous.
No! It is a long way from being a danger to humans. We should relax and be happy that AI can help us with difficult or boring tasks.
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Artificial Intelligence - Artificial intelligence, or "AI," is the ability for a computer to think and learn. With AI, computers can perform tasks that are typically done by people, including processing language, problem-solving, and learning.
Chemical weapons - Toxic chemicals used deliberately to harm people.
AI could lead to extinction, experts say
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Artificial Intelligence - Artificial intelligence, or “AI,” is the ability for a computer to think and learn. With AI, computers can perform tasks that are typically done by people, including processing language, problem-solving, and learning.
Chemical weapons - Toxic chemicals used deliberately to harm people.