Jul 25, 2017 · 1 min read
(A story that’s not actually about AI)
Yes, very much an insight into the mindless workings of Capitalism. But it’s also a pretty decent cautionary tale regarding AI. A lot of people lately are in love with the idea of a near future AI controlled “perfect society” emerging to rescue us from our human-caused global crises, such as climate change. Imagine the new AI global controller being instructed to “cut carbon emissions by 40%.” A surprise nuclear strike reduces China and the US to rubble.
