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AI Risks

Schneier on Security

There is no shortage of researchers and industry titans willing to warn us about the potential destructive power of artificial intelligence. Reading the headlines, one would hope that the rapid gains in AI technology have also brought forth a unifying realization of the risks—and the steps we need to take to mitigate them.

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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI

Schneier on Security

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration will drive the next era of growth, wealth, and human flourishing. It’s a scary metaphor. This could easily hold true for AI. ” In previous decades, the internet itself was considered an electronic frontier.