Everything you think you know about AI is wrong

The point is that there’s nothing predetermined about general AI when so much of our current research efforts are being poured into very specific branches of the field — buckets of knowledge that do more to facilitate the use of AI as a friendly helper rather than as the object of our undoing.

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