Why are there concerns AI could threaten humanity, and how real are they?
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Based on the original story on bbc.co.uk.
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The script
Panel 1
Alex: We’re building the ultimate AI to save humanity from itself!
Sam: That’s a bit much, Alex.
Panel 2
Robin (laughs)
Alex: It’s AI that’ll monitor itself, make sure it doesn’t get too smart!
Sam: You mean, it’ll find ways to outsmart us?
Robin: Outsmart you? More like outthink you.
Panel 3
Robin (holds up a paper sign)
Robin: AI: The Great Grandfather Dinosaur
Sam: It’s already more intelligent than us, why not more grand?
Alex: We’re building grandsons, Sam! With A.I.!