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Leading Chinese AI researcher and government advisor predicts return to the stone age

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Sep 11, 2018

"AI has the capability to basically eliminate those activities that we weren’t meant to do as humans but got trapped into." Dr. @kaifulee on why artificial intelligence is redefining what it means to be human: sforce.co/2CLHrfF

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@Plinz

other argument for the same thing: AI will have it easier to displace us in those areas that we haven't evolved for, so the stuff we'll end up doing will be whatever we did evolve for (at least, ignoring things like who gets paid for what, and stuff we're inexplicably good at)

1:59 PM · Sep 12, 2018Twitter Web Client

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I think that he just tried to find a pleasant way to placate the public wrt the increasing obsolescence of human labor. And indeed, that is not necessarily a bad thing.