Mo Gawdat thinks the next 12-15 years will be dark, not because of robots but because of our own “stupidity.”

Somehow, AI is going to be responsible for both dystopia and utopia. But the good news is we have 18 months to get ready!

  • prole@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish
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    1 day ago

    First, I’m pretty sure quantum theory literally allows for what you just described (aside from the “shifting” part, though I’m not sure I agree that’s part of the expression).

    Second, it’s just a way for people to try to cope with the horrors of our reality with a little levity. That’s it.