[Link] The Future of AI

Ali Minai reckons we’ll be slaves of the machines long before they become our masters.

 Long before there is a danger of machines becoming gods, they will become essential to our lives. We already see that with non-intelligent machines: It is almost impossible to live in the world today without access to motorized transportation or instant communication. …

We will help our machines get smarter because we will need them more and more as our servants. Long before they become their own masters, we will already be their slaves.

HT: 3QuarksDaily