George Clemons

Category: Artificial Intelligence

  • Too Late for the Singularity

    There’s a story about an old man who was forced to accept what was then common in his society, enhanced intelligence. He’d lived a long, full life, was married and had children, but was aware he was near his end, and he was fine with that. As life slowly left him, the knowledge of the…

  • Police Violate Azimov’s Laws with Killer Robot

    Last Thursday night as my children were getting ready for bed, 23.5 miles away from my home, Dallas police killed a man. This man, Micah Johnson, killed five policemen and was threatening to kill more. We were horrified. My father was a police officer. He worked narcotics and our nightmare was that he would not come home…

  • Programmed to Kill or “Would You Rather”

    We will all soon take part in a game of “Would You Rather.” According to the rules of the game, we will be given a dilemma in the form of a question beginning with “Would You Rather.” The dilemma can be between two good options or two bad options. Then, we have to choose an…