AI may not kill us, but people using AI have already killed many.
It is astounding how many participate in, abet and condone killing.
And, as the science fiction writers say: "The civilization would have survived if they hadn't killed each other off"
And kill for profit, even to prove a point.
> Topsy the elephant was electrocuted at Luna Park Zoo on Coney Island in 1903. Captured on film by Thomas Edison, the event was one of a string of animal electrocutions Edison staged to discredit a new form of electricity: alternating current. [0]
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[ 0.26 ms ] story [ 7.9 ms ] threadIt is astounding how many participate in, abet and condone killing.
And, as the science fiction writers say: "The civilization would have survived if they hadn't killed each other off"
And kill for profit, even to prove a point.
> Topsy the elephant was electrocuted at Luna Park Zoo on Coney Island in 1903. Captured on film by Thomas Edison, the event was one of a string of animal electrocutions Edison staged to discredit a new form of electricity: alternating current. [0]
[0] https://web.archive.org/web/20190519084133/https://www.wired...