When the options for thought, either natural or artificial, are simple such as "yes" or "no" the attraction is inevitable. There is nothing to say AI is ambitious. If AI has no ambitions and can use simple yes or no for the basis of it's ability, it is self-limiting. It will discern the confusion of outcomes and shut down the complexity.
Where is Snowden when you need him?
September 5, 2017By Brett Molina
A race toward "superiority" (click here) between countries over artificial intelligence will be the most likely cause of World War III, warns entrepreneur Elon Musk.
The CEO of Tesla and SpaceX has been outspoken about his fears of AI, urging countries to consider regulations now before the technology becomes more widely used.
The comments were sparked by comments from Russian President Vladimir Putin, who said the country leading the way in AI "will become ruler of the world," reports news site RT.
"It begins," said Musk in an earlier tweet ahead of his warning about the potential risks.
"China, Russia, soon all countries w strong computer science," Musk wrote in a tweet posted Monday. "Competition for AI superiority at national level most likely cause of WW3 imo."...
