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Well spend the next decade—indeed, perhaps the next century—in a permanent identity crisis, constantly asking ourselves what humans are for. In the grandest irony of all, the greatest benefit of an everyday, utilitarian AI will not be increased productivity or an economics of abundance or a new way of doing science—although all those will happen. The greatest benefit of the arrival of artificial intelligence is that AIs will help define humanity. We need AIs to tell us who we are. — Kevin Kelly No Skynet apocalypse or singularity transcendentalism, more likely AI will bring about an age of introspection on who we are and why we are here. Spiritual machines indeed, but not because they would have consciousness.
Posted on: Tue, 25 Nov 2014 20:23:07 +0000

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