AI: Where the Debate is Taking Us

Asking the uncomfortable question

image from the play R.U.R.

Despite it not working, AI is being touted as the future. Specifically, the companies that own or would profit from an AI future, are saying it is the future. When people point out how completely useless without human intervention these algorithms are, the common response by true believers is that “it will get there”, or “look how far it’s come…