Calls for defence against AI - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation

You might be wondering that if you've been following the growing chorus of tech industry insiders voicing their fears that artificial intelligence models they've created, could be on the verge of becoming the monsters they can no longer control.

US President calls those warnings and calls for greater regulation of AI "a sick conspiracy" that would only help China to steal America's lead in the development of the technology.

But that hasn't silenced those who say humanity needs to defend itself  by preparing now for a world when we're no longer the most-intelligent creations on this planet.

The speed and frequency of alarming AI events are starting feel like the snowballing warning signs at the start of some sort of disaster movie. (Illustration via Reuters: Dado Ruvic)