We’ve already been through several situations where new technologies come along. The Industrial Revolution removed a large number of jobs that had been done by hand, replaced them with machines. But the machines had to be built, the machines had to be operated, the machines had to be maintained. And the same is true in this online environment.
Imagining the Internet Center
Vint Cerf Areté Medallion Q&A Elon University 2016
presented by Lee Rainie, Vint Cerf
Artificial Intelligence and the Internet
presented by Vint Cerf
I have a few examples of things that are starting to happen. And you can see that AI normally stands for artificial intelligence, but I’ve often concluded it stands for “artificial idiot.” And the reason is very simple. It turns out that these systems are good, but they’re good in kind of narrow ways.