emotions; the connection between AI and us – George Achillias – Medium

"It is not necessary to change. Since its beginnings in the 1950s, artificial intelligence has been a favourite matter of scientific discipline literature. Yet today, AI has entered the region of fact: several studies underline that intelligent machines will change the way we work, we move and even how wars are fought. Innovators and scientists around the world believe that now is the time to ensure that AI can override humanity. And even if sufficient and strong arguments suggest that machines could one day be more intelligent than we are, many scientists are ready to accept that challenge. Every day we read articles or a story about AI, machine learning and how these two can shape our lives. There is also not even one day not to read about how risky for our society the so-called real pragmatic application and approach of AI can be if we don't take the appropriate precautions. Two years ago, on Twitter Elon Musk was clear: "We need to be super careful with artificial intelligence.