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Pedro Domingos · 1 Sept 2018

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  1. Our reading

    Artificial intelligence is unlikely to turn against humans because algorithms lack their own will.

    Their wordsBut that is unlikely to happen because they have no will of their own.

  2. Our reading

    The progress of AI, like the progress of everything else, will eventually plateau.

    Their wordsThe progress of AI, like the progress of everything else, will eventually plateau.

  3. Our reading

    Within a decade, individuals will likely have an AI companion known as a digital double.

    Their wordsWithin a decade or so each one of us will probably have a "digital double," an AI companion that will be even more indispensable than our smartphones are today.

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