AI is an existential threat – just not the way you think
- Written by Nir Eisikovits, Professor of Philosophy and Director, Applied Ethics Center, UMass Boston
AI isn't likely to enslave humanity, but it could take over many aspects of our lives.elenabs/iStock via Getty ImagesThe rise of ChatGPT and similar artificial intelligence systems has been accompanied by a sharp increase in anxiety about AI. For the past few months, executives and AI safety researchers have been offering predictions, dubbed...





