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Well-known entrepreneur and philanthropist Bill Gates in the world spoke again about the potential dangers of artificial intelligence, calling this technology highly controversial and unpredictable. 63-year-old billionaire recently visited Stanford University, where he took part in a conference on AI.
During his speech, Gates compared intelligent machines with the energy of the atom, which presented humanity as cheap electricity and deadly weapons of mass destruction. By According to the businessman, artificial intelligence could universally used in areas such as education and medicine, but in fact, scientists are actively introducing it into the military industry, wanting to get smart killer cars.
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American pays attention to artificial neural networks, imitating the work of the human brain and leading to real revolution in the technological sphere. Today’s advanced neural networks used, for example, for face recognition. So cameras observations at major Chinese stations successfully recognize everyone person and, identifying wanted individuals, immediately notify the police.
Technology giants like Google and Facebook are active use AI to collect and analyze data. Similar methods are quite opaque, and the biggest high-tech companies often criticized for spying on users and getting them confidential information without permission.
Finally, as mentioned above, Gates is worried about the boarization of AI (weapon – “weapon”) by the USA, Russia, China and other countries. According to US media, the Pentagon annually allocates hundreds of millions of dollars in software development, able to independently manage military equipment.
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