t-HOW TO DEAL WITH THE COMING ROBOT APOCALYPSE

The NewYorker

Robert Mankoff | The New Yorker

In a recent post on The New Yorker’s Web site, “Why We Should Think About the Threat of Artificial Intelligence,” the psychologist Gary Marcus writes:

"Once computers can effectively reprogram themselves, and successively improve themselves, .... the risks of machines outwitting humans in battles for resources and self-preservation cannot simply be dismissed."