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The Biggest Event in Human History

The Reith Lectures

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Algritms Aren't Very Intelligent, but They Do Have Minds

Algradens have more power over people's cognitive entaqe than any dictator in history. The algrithm objective is usually to maximize click through. A more capable ai system will make a much bigger mess of the world in order achieve its incorrectly specified objective. And like the brooms, it will do a much better job of blocking human attempts to interfere.

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