James Cameron is literally saying, “I told you so” in response to the rise of AI. In an interview with CTV News, the filmmaker referenced his sci-fi classic The Terminator while sharing his concerns about the threat artificial intelligence poses to humanity.
“I warned you guys in 1984, and you didn’t listen,” he told Chief Political Correspondent Vassy Kapelos, explaining that we have to examine who is developing the technology and whether they are doing it for profit (“teaching it greed”) or for military defense (“teaching it paranoia”).
He continued, “I think that we will get into the equivalent of a nuclear arms race with AI, and if we don’t build it, the other guys are for sure going to build it, and so then it’ll escalate. You could imagine an AI in a combat theater, the whole thing just being fought by the computers at a speed humans can no longer intercede,...
“I warned you guys in 1984, and you didn’t listen,” he told Chief Political Correspondent Vassy Kapelos, explaining that we have to examine who is developing the technology and whether they are doing it for profit (“teaching it greed”) or for military defense (“teaching it paranoia”).
He continued, “I think that we will get into the equivalent of a nuclear arms race with AI, and if we don’t build it, the other guys are for sure going to build it, and so then it’ll escalate. You could imagine an AI in a combat theater, the whole thing just being fought by the computers at a speed humans can no longer intercede,...
- 7/19/2023
- by Eddie Fu
- Consequence - Film News
In the not-too-distant future, the last survivor of humanity utters, “We should have listened to him…” In 1984, James Cameron gave us The Terminator, a highly entertaining sci-fi action movie that warned of the threats of AI, but we didn’t take it seriously enough.
While speaking with CTV News Chief Political Correspondent Vassy Kapelos, James Cameron commented on the potential threat that AI poses to humanity. “I warned you guys in 1984, and you didn’t listen,” Cameron said. “I think the weaponization of AI is the biggest danger. I think that we will get into the equivalent of a nuclear arms race with AI, and if we don’t build it, the other guys are for sure going to build it, and so then it’ll escalate.”
Cameron continued, “You could imagine an AI in a combat theatre, the whole thing just being fought by the computers at a speed humans can no longer intercede,...
While speaking with CTV News Chief Political Correspondent Vassy Kapelos, James Cameron commented on the potential threat that AI poses to humanity. “I warned you guys in 1984, and you didn’t listen,” Cameron said. “I think the weaponization of AI is the biggest danger. I think that we will get into the equivalent of a nuclear arms race with AI, and if we don’t build it, the other guys are for sure going to build it, and so then it’ll escalate.”
Cameron continued, “You could imagine an AI in a combat theatre, the whole thing just being fought by the computers at a speed humans can no longer intercede,...
- 7/18/2023
- by Kevin Fraser
- JoBlo.com
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