They tasked him with peace on Earth. Surprise! He decided to kill everyone.
Tag: futurism
VIKI vs The Evitable Conflict
Asimov’s vision of a future dominated by computers is compelling, even if it is not conducive to an action movie plot.
Old Man C3PO – Learning Rate
Machine learning models go through stages of development like people
Why is C3PO so fussy?
C3PO can be whiny and irritable in over six million languages.
An AI-generated image won an art challenge: Ask me anything.
A Q&A. Add any other questions you may have in the comments!
How Democracy Informs Machine Learning
What a consensus-driven robot can tell us about real machine learning
R2D2, I don’t understand you.
Why can’t R2D2 just speak English?
Why do Robots Kill their Creators?
If you make a robot that wants to get out of a box and you don’t let it, don’t expect it to like you.
The Source of Independent Motive
If an AI gets enough compute power will it “wake up?”
A Closed and Common Orbit: Aeluons
This is the third of three installments on the themes present in “A Closed and Common Orbit” by Becky Chambers. Here we discuss the kaleidoscope-cheeked Aeluons and their radical take on family values.
Samuel Munk 