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The Potentially Dangerous Future of AI

WSJ Opinion: Free Expression

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The Future of AI

Is there something fundamentally and intrinsically different about the human brain? Or is it just at a more advanced level of development than what artificial intelligence can do? Well, nobody knows for sure the answer to your question. But everything we know from biology points to your second answer. In other words, the brain is a very complicated machine. And it's one that we don't fully understand that it might take several more decades before we do. We do understand a lot of the principles about how the brain works. There's no reason to think that in the future we will not be able to build machines with comparable abilities. Now, I think the question then becomes, well, do we actually want to

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