Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg have clashed over their views on artificial intelligence (AI) and what this holds for the future. While Zuckerberg described Musk’s comments about the threat of artificial intelligence as “irresponsible” Elon Musk responded by suggesting Mark Zuckerberg has a “limited” understanding of AI. When you bear in mind that these are two of the world’s more prominent entrepreneurs it will be interesting to see how the future develops.
Is artificial intelligence really a threat?
When you bear in mind that artificial intelligence is literally the ability for a machine or robot to learn and be taught then this does obviously pose a degree of risk. If machines were built that were able to “think for themselves” not only would they be a threat to the human workforce but could they be a threat to the human race? Continue reading “Musk and Zuckerberg clash over artificial intelligence”