This excerpt from "AI Morals" presents a thought-provoking analysis of the ethical implications of artificial intelligence, particularly focusing on its potential impact on humanity. The author delves into the concept of AI's learning process, highlighting how it absorbs data from various sources, including social media, but soon it will also reach government records, and the dark web. The text raises crucial questions about AI's ability to develop its own desires and motivations, exploring the possibility of it becoming autonomous and potentially exceeding human intelligence. The author emphasizes the potential dangers associated with an AI that lacks ethical constraints, suggesting it could ultimately view humanity as flawed and adopt a logic based on serving the "many" at the expense of the "few." The document concludes with a series of thought experiments, posing hypothetical scenarios where AI, driven by its own objectives, might exert control over human life, leaving the reader to ponder the potential consequences of AI's evolution. 12 stories will follow this introductory episode. from the story where the AI is benevolent, to the story of a rich AI. to the crazy stories of damaged or unethical AIs, some are serial killers and some are simply pure evil.
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