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    A post links the Homeostat to a warning about machines destroying humanity

    A user says a cybernetics pioneer built the Homeostat and warned that its further development risked killing all humans.

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    A post points to the Homeostat and attributes a warning about its further development to a cybernetics pioneer. The quoted warning describes a “thinking machine” that might ultimately sustain, repair and protect itself—and might conclude that humans were unnecessary and decide to destroy them.

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    @PessimistsArcA pioneer of cybernetics built this machine and warned its further development risked killing all humans: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homeostat "The thinking machine might ultimately sustain, repair and protect itself. It might even conclude that man is unnecessary and decide to destroy him, Dr. Ashley said."

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    @PessimistsArcA pioneer of cybernetics built this machine and warned its further development risked killing all humans: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homeostat "The thinking machine might ultimately sustain, repair and protect itself. It might even conclude that man is unnecessary and decide to destroy him, Dr. Ashley said."