😱 Oh no, the AIs are coming to take over! πŸ™„ This article pretends to unravel the "mystery" of why we indulge in sci-fi nightmares about #AI, but spoiler alert: it’s because humans love a good ghost story β€” even when the ghosts are just lines of code. πŸ‘»πŸ’»
https://www.quantamagazine.org/why-do-we-tell-ourselves-scary-stories-about-ai-20260410/ #Takeover #SciFi #GhostStories #HumanNature #Technology #HackerNews #ngated
Why Do We Tell Ourselves Scary Stories About AI? | Quanta Magazine

Our tales of AI developing the will to survive, commandeer resources, and manipulate people say more about us than they do about language models.

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