Like it or not, Artificial Intelligence is here to stay. Last week's unveiling of Elon Musk's Optimus bot, a humanoid machine designed to perform virtually any task, is proof of that. But are there downsides?
Here are the pros and cons:
Pro: It can carry your groceries into the house from the car.
Con: It might enslave humanity and kill us all.
Pro: It can answer all your important trivia questions.
Con: It might enslave humanity and kill us all.
Pro: It can clean your house.
Con: It might burn down your house, and then enslave humanity and kill us all.
Pro: Can recreate a beautiful Leonardo DaVinci painting in 10 seconds.
Con: Oh no! The Mona Lisa has a six-fingered hand growing from her neck now!
Pro: Help writing your term paper.
Con: You never get a chance to turn in the paper because AI has enslaved humanity and killed us all.
Pro: Autonomous vehicles.
Con: Horrific war between man and machine that wipes out most of humanity in a fiery cataclysm of nuclear fire.
Pro: It can handle dangerous jobs and unpleasant tasks.
Con: You know, like enslaving humanity and killing us all.
It looks like there are some strong pros and cons to AI. We hope this informative list has helped you make up your mind about this exciting new technology.
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