The Rest Is Politics: Leading 33. Mustafa Suleyman: Will AI save or destroy humanity?
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Aug 27, 2023 
Mustafa Suleyman recounts his rise from a council estate to the tech revolution. They discuss the potential benefits and risks of AI as a personal intelligence, the challenges of advanced technologies like facial recognition and robots with automatic weapons, and the importance of addressing mental health within the Muslim community.
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AI and Surveillance
- Chinese police use facial recognition technology, raising surveillance concerns.
- Suleyman envisions robots with weapons, accessible to anyone, as "bad actor empowerment."
Technology's Amplifying Nature
- Technology amplifies human capabilities, making us more efficient and productive.
- This amplification and distribution of power raises fundamental questions about the future.
AI's Shift to Action
- AI is shifting from classification to generative actions, enabling real-world interventions.
- This ability to predict and take action is a significant change in AI's capabilities.