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How exactly will AI take over humans? ‘Godfather of AI’ spooks Bernie Sanders with his prediction
Geoffrey Hinton’s warning to Sen. Sanders is the same test we apply to every candidate: will humans still be in control as the systems get more capable?
When the godfather of AI tells a United States senator that takeover is a live possibility, the country should not answer with a meme or a freeze. It should answer with elections.
Loss of human control is not a science-fiction subplot. It is the last of the five questions we ask of legislation and of the people who vote on it: will the policy still work as AI becomes dramatically more capable?
AI Accountability Super PAC exists so that warning is on the ballot—independent of any campaign, and in public.