Old 06-09-2017, 11:04 AM
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Originally Posted by SonicFlyer View Post
Uh no... that's not how it works. I love Star Trek as much as the next nerd but their portrayal of economics is completely off.

Someone has to design the AI, the machines, build them, test them, install them, monitor them, and repair them. Those are all new jobs.
Really? It may not work like that now, but once computers reach(and exceed) human intelligence all bets are off I believe. I think Ray Kurzweil has said 2029 for that, and 2047 for The Singularity.

https://themerkle.com/googles-ai-is-...gineers-at-it/
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