Five Years. It’s Going To Take Five Years.

Peter Marshall
Aug 26, 2017 · 1 min read

“The flexibility a human offers still vastly exceeds what machines can do,” says Mr Perticucci of Amazon. “I don’t think that’s going to change for a very long time.”

Five years. It’s going to take five years. The hand of a robot can do everything a person can do in five years. I hope you are ready to be unemployed. And every job will be like that, one after another. How you cannot see it is a wonder to behold — this is a whole new army, an AI army, and it will be cheaper, faster, and better at everything than humans are.

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Peter Marshall

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I am extremely interested in AI, especially the not-so-good side of AI weapons and AI war, although the good parts are magnificent and wonderful too, naturally.

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