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164. Neil deGrasse Tyson — Cosmic Queries: StarTalk’s Guide to Who We Are, How We Got Here, and Where We’re Going

The Michael Shermer Show

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The Future of Humanity Is in the Singularity

A i is everything that we are, except way smarter and were. We know not to just turn everything into paper clips. So the robot that makes paper clips, i don't even now why that's in anybody's conversation. I never really fized it's in there for completeness, but i'm it's what happens if something becomes single minded. And maybe that's a, that's an off ramp that you wanted so to tie off and make sure that your future programming protects you against that. But quite because there's no moral judgment involved. You gave them the prime directive, and they're fulfilling it. This is the robotsDon't even know they're taking over. They

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