Kevin Kelly: Skynet-style AI apocalypse is highly unlikely
Kevin Kelly · a16z Podcast | Not If, But How -- When Technology is Inevitable (with Kevin Kelly) · Jan 2, 2019 · at 31:05
Wired co-founder Kevin Kelly discusses public anxieties surrounding artificial intelligence with a16z partner Chris Dixon.
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“The Skynet thing I think is cheap. Hollywood trope that is highly, highly unlikely.”
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