Superintelligence and MeAn Ignite Presentation by Jeff Kaminsky

"We should be very careful about artificial intelligence... [it is perhaps] our biggest existential threat. With artificial intelligence, we are summoning the demon.” -Elon Musk

Disruption

Are we exaggerating this or should we be afraid?

AI is here

So….why should I care?

Foreshadowing the self-driving car?

Car accidents categorized by cause

Number of road deaths caused by human factors per year: 30,000+

Number of taxi/limo/uber drivers in the US: 500,000+

“The history of technology is largely a history of technology displacing people. The plow, the printing press, the cotton gin… The fundamental question is whether AI actually replaces people or not.” -Peter Thiel