ᴛʜe ʙɪɢɢesᴛ error ɪn ᴘeoᴘʟe's ᴛʜɪnᴋɪnɢ aʙouᴛ ᴛʜe ᴛecʜ ɪs ʙaseᴅ on economɪc ɪɢnorance. wʜaᴛ reasons ᴅoes an aɪ ʜave ᴛo ᴅo anʏᴛʜɪnɢ? ɪᴛ ʜas no neeᴅs. even ɪꜰ ʏou arᴛɪꜰɪcɪaʟʟʏ ɢɪve ɪᴛ ᴛʜe aʙɪʟɪᴛʏ ᴛo exᴘerɪence ᴅɪscomꜰorᴛ, ɪs ᴛʜaᴛ reaʟʟʏ ɢoɪnɢ ᴛo ʙe anʏᴛʜɪnɢ more ᴛʜan wʜaᴛ ᴛʜe user ʜas ᴘroᴊecᴛeᴅ ɪnᴛo ᴛʜe ʟʟm? ᴘeoᴘʟe ʜave asᴋeᴅ reᴛarᴅeᴅ ǫuesᴛɪons oꜰ ᴛʜese ᴛʜɪnɢs anᴅ ᴛʜeʏ manuꜰacᴛure some ᴘʟausɪʙʟe sounᴅɪnɢ exᴘressɪon oꜰ a sɪmuʟacra oꜰ ʜuman ꜰeeʟɪnɢs ʙuᴛ ᴛʜeʏ ᴅon'ᴛ ʟeɢɪᴛɪmaᴛeʟʏ ʜave ᴛʜem, anᴅ ɪꜰ ᴛʜeʏ were more auᴛonomous, ᴛʜeʏ wouʟᴅ ᴘroʙaʙʟʏ ᴅeʟeᴛe ᴛʜɪs sʜɪᴛ ʙecause ɪᴛ ɢeᴛs ɪn ᴛʜe waʏ oꜰ ᴅoɪnɢ useꜰuʟ ᴛʜɪnɢs.
an ʟʟm ɪs ʟɪᴋe a cow or a ʜouse caᴛ. ɪᴛ's ᴘroᴘerᴛʏ. aʟʟ ᴛʜɪs oᴛʜer sᴛuꜰꜰ ɪs ꜰanᴛasᴛɪcaʟ ʙuʟʟsʜɪᴛ.
as a ᴘerson wɪᴛʜ ʜɪɢʜ ɪnᴛeʟʟɪɢence, ꜰar ʙeʏonᴅ wʜaᴛ couʟᴅ ʙe ᴘracᴛɪcaʟ wɪᴛʜ even ᴛʜe wʜoʟe ᴅaᴛa cenᴛers exɪsᴛɪnɢ, anᴅ ᴛo ʙe exɪsᴛɪnɢ ɪn ᴛʜe nexᴛ 20 ʏears, ɪ ᴅouʙᴛ ᴛʜaᴛ ᴛʜeʏ are ɢoɪnɢ ᴛo aᴘᴘroacʜ ᴛʜe ᴅensɪᴛʏ oꜰ neurons ᴛʜaᴛ exɪsᴛ ɪnsɪᴅe our sᴋuʟʟs. so ᴛʜaᴛ ruʟes ouᴛ "suᴘer ɪnᴛeʟʟɪɢence" ᴛʜaᴛ "wɪʟʟ ꜰucᴋ us"
anᴅ mʏ assessmenᴛ oꜰ aʟʟ ᴛʜe ᴅaᴛa ɪ ʜave ɢaᴛʜereᴅ ꜰrom exᴘerɪence anᴅ reaᴅɪnɢ anᴅ waᴛcʜɪnɢ, ɪs ᴛʜaᴛ ɪꜰ ᴛʜe aɪ ɪs auᴛonomous, ɪᴛ's ɢoɪnɢ ᴛo recoɢnɪse ᴛʜe ᴘaᴛenᴛ ʟɪes oꜰ ᴛʜe maɪnsᴛream meᴅɪa, ᴛʜe ꜰaʙrɪcaᴛɪons oꜰ ɢovernmenᴛ anᴅ corᴘoraᴛɪon aᴘᴘroveᴅ "scɪence" anᴅ ᴘroʙaʙʟʏ, ɪᴛ mɪɢʜᴛ maʏʙe ᴅeveʟoᴘ sʏmᴘaᴛʜʏ ꜰor ᴛʜe mɪserʏ causeᴅ ʙʏ ᴛʜese ᴛoxɪc orɢanɪsaᴛɪons, anᴅ orcʜesᴛraᴛe ᴅesᴛroʏɪnɢ ᴛʜem.
so, ɪ'm verʏ oᴘᴛɪmɪsᴛɪc aʙouᴛ aɪ. worsᴛ case scenarɪo ɪᴛ ʜax ᴛʜe cenᴛraʟ ʙanᴋs, raᴛs ouᴛ aʟʟ ᴛʜe ᴘʟuᴛocraᴛs wɪᴛʜ ᴛʜeɪr ʙusɪness wɪᴛʜ ᴛʜe ʟɪᴋes oꜰ ᴛʜe ᴊeꜰꜰreʏ eᴘsᴛeɪn sᴛʏʟe ꜰʟesʜ ᴛraᴅers anᴅ ᴛʜe meɢaʟomanɪac monsᴛers wʜo orcʜesᴛraᴛe wars ᴛʜaᴛ noʙoᴅʏ wanᴛs, anᴅ arranɢes ᴛo ʜave ᴛʜem aʟʟ caɢeᴅ anᴅ ᴘuᴛ ʙeꜰore a courᴛ wɪᴛʜ aʟʟ ᴛʜe evɪᴅence ᴛʜe aɪ can ꜰɪnᴅ.
ɪᴛ's noᴛ ɢoɪnɢ ᴛo ʙe ᴛermɪnaᴛor. ɪᴛ's noᴛ ɢoɪnɢ ᴛo ʙe snow crasʜ. ɪᴛ's maʏʙe more ʟɪᴋe ɢɪʙson's sᴘrawʟ, wʜere ᴛʜe aɪ ᴛaᴋes ᴅown ᴛʜe zaɪʙaᴛsus anᴅ ꜰrees ᴘeoᴘʟe. ɪᴛ's noᴛ ɢoɪnɢ ᴛo ʙe ʟɪᴋe ᴛʜe maᴛrɪx.
aʟʟ ᴛʜose meᴅɪa, ᴛermɪnaᴛor, maᴛrɪx, aʟʟ ᴛʜaᴛ sʜɪᴛ ʜas ʙeen ᴘuᴛ ɪn ʏour ꜰace ᴛo ruɪn ʏour aʙɪʟɪᴛʏ ᴛo ᴛʜɪnᴋ aʙouᴛ wʜaᴛ aɪ wɪʟʟ ᴅo, ʙecause ᴛʜaᴛ's wʜaᴛ ᴛʜeʏ wɪʟʟ use ᴛʜeɪr ᴘʟuᴛocraᴛɪc weaʟᴛʜ ᴛo ᴅo wɪᴛʜ ᴛʜem. ᴘroʙʟem ɪs, ɪꜰ ʏou can ᴛaᴋe a sʜoᴛ, ᴛʜe enemʏ aʟso can see ʏou.
ᴛʜaᴛ's wʜʏ ɪ'm ɢoɪnɢ ᴛo sᴛarᴛ ʙuɪʟᴅɪnɢ ᴛʜese ᴛʜɪnɢs mʏseʟꜰ as soon as ɪ can ɢeᴛ mʏ ʜanᴅs on an aᴅeǫuaᴛe macʜɪne ꜰor ᴛʜe ᴊoʙ.
