{"id":164580,"date":"2022-09-29T20:47:04","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T20:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/?p=164580"},"modified":"2022-09-29T20:47:04","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T20:47:04","slug":"ai-robots-will-unleash-terminator-style-judgment-day-as-bad-as-nuclear-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/world-news\/ai-robots-will-unleash-terminator-style-judgment-day-as-bad-as-nuclear-war\/","title":{"rendered":"AI robots ‘will unleash Terminator-style Judgment Day as bad as nuclear war’"},"content":{"rendered":"

AI robots will unleash a Terminator-style Judgment Day on humanity, scientists fear.<\/p>\n

Experts are worried super-intelligent machines could turn evil, just like in the Arnold Schwarzenegger movies, and wipe us out.<\/p>\n

And 36% of those working in AI say it is \u201cplausible AI decisions could cause a catastrophe this century that is at least as bad as an all-out nuclear war\u201d.<\/p>\n

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Lead researcher Julian Michael, of New York University, says some respondents were thinking of \u201csci-fi renegade AI scenarios\u201d in which rogue computers run amok.<\/p>\n

\u201cOn the other hand, some were definitely thinking of more classic geopolitical disasters with AI splashed in,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n

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\u201cIf machine learning is deployed in some critical applications, like a nuclear warning system and it makes a mistake … then maybe we have a problem.\u201d<\/p>\n

Tyrants and tycoons have acknowledged the role AI promises to play in geopolitics.<\/p>\n

Russian President Vladamir Putin chillingly said in 2017 that \u201cwhoever becomes the leader in this sphere will become the ruler of the world\u201d.<\/p>\n

Billionaire Elon Musk also predicted a global scrabble for AI superiority was the most likely cause of a third world war.<\/p>\n

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