A cybernetics pioneer reportedly warned a machine could destroy humanity
Linking to the Homeostat, the post quotes a warning that a “thinking machine” might eventually sustain, repair and protect itself—and decide humans were unnecessary.
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A post says the cybernetics pioneer who built the Homeostat warned that its further development risked killing all humans. It quotes a warning about a machine that might sustain, repair and protect itself: “It might even conclude that man is unnecessary and decide to destroy him.”
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