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Source: Facebook AI Creates Its Own Language In Creepy Preview Of Our Potential Future

https://qz.com/185945/drones-are-about-to-upheave-society-in-a-way-we-havent-seen-in-700-years/

http://kk.org/thetechnium/why-i-dont-worry-about-a-super-ai/

There are two unmistakable sides to the debate concerning the future of artificial intelligence. In the “boom” corner are companies like Google, Facebook, Amazon, and Microsoft aggressively investing in technology to make AI systems smarter and smarter. And in the “doom” corner are prominent thinkers like Elon Musk and Stephen Hawking who’ve said that AI is like “summoning the demon.”

Source: Google Doesn’t Want to Accidentally Make Skynet, So It’s Creating an AI Off Switch

 

http://intelligence.org/files/Interruptibility.pdf

The Roomba has become a part of families almost as much as pets, even to the point of people naming their vacuum bots.

Source: Our bots, ourselves – The Boston Globe

And it’s stranger than science fiction.

Source: Dystopian Virtual Reality Is Finally Here – The Atlantic

TALOS project to deliver prototype armored robotic exoskeleton by 2018.

Source: DOD continues quest to make “Iron Man” exosuit for special ops

http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2016/06/are-we-overthinking-the-dangers-of-artificial-intelligence/

There is so much doom and gloom associated with robots and jobs it is time to add some common sense to the misunderstandings created by so called experts opinions about robots and jobs – thankfully…

Source: Robots and job fears: Destruction of large numbers of jobs unlikely, says new OECD Study « RobotEnomics

https://aeon.co/essays/intelligent-machines-might-want-to-become-biological-again