00:00That is absurd, something that few of us, few seem to have stopped to consider,
00:06except perhaps those of us with a passion for reading Burgess,
00:10who love his approach for testing an idea by taking it to its logical extreme.
00:13Ultimately, these technological advances have not only failed to produce any of the catastrophes,
00:20but in addition, all of these ended up bringing an end to what human beings were able to do.
00:28Today, we have built machines that are able to carry out tasks that only a few months ago seemed out
00:36of our reach.
00:37Where many see a threat, we see a new frontier.
00:41Artificial intelligence, or superintelligence, as Donald Trump said,
00:45can double our productivity in a way that we do not yet comprehend.
00:50To invoke Adam Smith, artificial intelligence will be the pin factory of the 21st century,
00:57and much more besides.
00:58It can transform our economies, our medicine, our education, even the way we govern.
01:05That calls for prudence, yes, but prudence doesn't mean fear.
01:08Moreover, under no circumstances should fear automatically translate into obedience.
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