AI Dystopia: Parallels and Concerns

This chapter examines the unsettling links between current AI advancements and dystopian narratives from films like 'The Terminator,' emphasizing warnings from creatives about the risks of autonomous systems. It critiques the motivations behind AI organizations, highlighting concerns over commercial interests potentially undermining safety in AGI development. The discussion also addresses the challenges of AI alignment and security, questioning the effectiveness of existing risk management frameworks and exploring the implications of AI interactions with humans.