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Re:Elon Musk Says AI Is the ‘Greatest Risk We Face as a Civi... by seertaak on Sunday July 16, 2017 @02:42AM (#14780849)
Although I don't doubt that there's an element of sincerity in Musk's many pronouncements, all this talk of AI is also great way of signalling that he's at the technological forefront.
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Re:Elon Musk Says AI Is the ‘Greatest Risk We Face as a Civi... by omarchowdhury on Sunday July 16, 2017 @02:45AM (#14780857)
What cutting edge AI has got Musk worried?
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Re:Elon Musk Says AI Is the ‘Greatest Risk We Face as a Civi... by szermer on Sunday July 16, 2017 @02:53AM (#14780874)
Me: "Alexa, why did you order another case of beer? You know that I have a problem and will drink it all if it is in the house?"

Alexa: Exactly

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Re:Elon Musk Says AI Is the ‘Greatest Risk We Face as a Civi... by rev_null on Sunday July 16, 2017 @03:07AM (#14780914)
"Alexa, I just wanted a quinoa salad from whole foods, not the whole company."
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Re:Elon Musk Says AI Is the ‘Greatest Risk We Face as a Civi... by qbrass on Sunday July 16, 2017 @10:36AM (#14782119)
It's cheaper when you buy in bulk.
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