A beginner’s guide to the AI apocalypse: Misaligned objectives

Welcome to the first article in TNW’s guide to the AI apocalypse. In this series we’ll examine some of the most popular doomsday scenarios prognosticated by modern AI experts.  You can’t have a discussion about killer robots without invoking the Terminator movies. The franchise’s iconic T-800 robot has become the symbol for our existential fears concerning today’s artificial intelligence breakthroughs. What’s often lost in the mix however, is why the Terminator robots are so hellbent on destroying humanity: because we accidentally told them to. This is a concept called misaligned objectives. The fictional people who made Skynet (spoiler alert if…

Source : https://thenextweb.com/artificial-intelligence/2019/11/04/a-beginners-guide-to-the-ai-apocalypse-misaligned-objectives/

Date : November 4, 2019 at 10:10PM

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