"The potential is there for artificial intelligence to have a positive effect" says Elon Musk, the Space X, Tesla and X (formerly Twitter) CEO. Speaking to UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at the first AI safety summit at Bletchley Park, Musk also warns that "if a robot can follow you anywhere, what if they just one day get a software update and they're not so friendly anymore?"
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00:00 You think overall that the potential is there for artificial intelligence, AI, to have most
00:06 likely a positive effect and to create a future of abundance where there is no scarcity of
00:14 goods and services.
00:16 But it is somewhat of the magic genie problem where if you have a magic genie that can grant
00:22 all the wishes, usually those stories don't end well.
00:27 Be careful what you wish for, including wishes.
00:30 Because if a robot can follow you anywhere, then what if they just one day get a software
00:37 update and they're not so friendly anymore?
00:39 Then we've got a James Cameron movie on our hands.
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