Today’s toon
You know the rules. As long as I find it funny, it goes up.
A pretty low bar, I will admit.
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Is AI out to kill us?
In the current debate, I question the widely-held premise that the AI would want to kill or harm its creator. Wouldn’t that be a lot like patricide?
The horse carriage ban that almost was
The original draft banned all horse-drawn carriages, but the city’s Law Department felt it was too broad
9/11. What is left to say? This.
9/11 was an attack not just on America, but on what America stands for — our western, Judeo-Christian liberal values
Guest essay: High tech leader demands restraints on AI
“Another reason people underestimate AI is that analogies to the effects of past innovations are misleading. We have no experience with a technology that can be adopted quickly or that can think and move like a human.”