It’s no wonder that many of us find the idea of artificial general intelligence (AGI) mildly terrifying. Hollywood script writers have long enjoyed stretching the idea of self-aware computers to their most unsettling extremes.
If you’ve watched the likes of “2001: A Space Odyssey”, the “Terminator” franchise or “Ex Machina”, then you’ve already had a flavor of where AGI could take us — and it rarely ends well.
