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		wrsh07 on March 9, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: AlphaGo beats the world champion Lee Sedol in firs... Can't you just look at the creators of the program? Demis says he certainly does not worry about a "terminator" or "ex machina" style scenario and also predicted they would win: http://www.bbc.com/news/business-34266425 Beyond that, it seems reasonable to call for discussion about how AI is used [as he also does in that article].

Eliezer on March 9, 2016 | [–]

That is NOT Demis saying not to worry, it's him saying the Terminator movie is a bad model.

_vk_ on March 9, 2016 | [–]

>Demis says he certainly does not worry about a "terminator" or "ex machina" style scenario

Neither does the Friendly AI crowd.

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