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Calculations Show Humans Can’t Contain Super-Intelligent Machines

Researchers say we’re unlikely to ever be able to contain a large enough super-intelligent artificial intelligence

By Caroline Delbert at Popular Science    Image By TAMPATRA/Getty Images

In a new study, researchers from Germany’s Max Planck Institute for Human Development say they’ve shown that an artificial intelligence in the category known as “super-intelligent” would be impossible for humans to contain with competing software.

That ... doesn’t sound promising. But are we really all doomed to bow down to our sentient AI overlords?

Self-teaching AI already exists and can teach itself things programmers don’t “fully understand".


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