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Authority, Violent AI, & Myth of Self - Dr. Thomas Metzinger, J. Gutenberg University of Mainz

The DemystifySci Podcast

CHAPTER

Is AI Dangerous?

Amazon has started to downsize its recruiting department because they've produced an algorithm that can screen resumes more effectively. In some sense we're already hallucinating, we're co hallucinating a lot of these realities. That's what creates the risks is the combination of our Stone Age minds with God-like technology. And another thing I think in that context that many people overlook is that human conscious experience is a virtual reality.

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