{"id":2408,"date":"2016-03-17T16:01:29","date_gmt":"2016-03-17T16:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pocketwisdominsights.com\/pwicolab\/?p=2408"},"modified":"2017-11-18T11:31:21","modified_gmt":"2017-11-18T19:31:21","slug":"computers-are-a-real-threat-to-humanity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pocketwisdominsights.com\/pwicolab\/technology\/richardawarecomm-com\/computers-are-a-real-threat-to-humanity\/","title":{"rendered":"We Should Be More Afraid of Computers Than We Are"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\n<h2>Opening Insights<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>&#8220;As sophisticated algorithms can complete tasks we once thought impossible,<br \/>\ncomputers are seeming to become a real threat to humanity.<br \/>\nWhether they decide to pulp us into human meat paste,<br \/>\nor simply make our work completely unnecessary,<br \/>\nargues technology reporter Alex Hern, we should be afraid of computers.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Informational Insights<\/h2>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.theguardian.com\/embed\/video\/commentisfree\/video\/2016\/mar\/16\/artificial-intelligence-we-should-be-more-afraid-of-computers-than-we-are-video\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><em><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/em><strong>Published: Wednesday 16 March 2016<br \/>\nBy Alex Hern, Leah Green and Bruno Rinvolucri, theguardian.com <\/strong><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Possibilities for Consideration<\/h2>\n<h3>Take a moment and examine\u2026<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>As you reviewed the material above, what stood out to you?<\/li>\n<li>What is the potential impact, economically and\/or socially?<\/li>\n<li>What action is needed to stop or support this idea?<\/li>\n<li>You may want to consider whether you:\n<ul>\n<li>want to be <em>aware<\/em> of,<\/li>\n<li>should become <em>supportive<\/em> of,<\/li>\n<li>would want to be <em>active<\/em> in this topic?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Add Your Insight<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply.<\/em><em><br \/>\nBeing willing is not enough; we must do.<br \/>\n<\/em>LEONARDO DA VINCI<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Opening Insights &#8220;As sophisticated algorithms can complete tasks we once thought impossible, computers are seeming to become a real threat to humanity. 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