34C3 - Dude, you broke the Future!
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Charles Stross's 34C3 talk on how science fiction gets the future wrong. He argues that corporations are slow, human-powered AIs that optimize for profit, and that regulation lags behind accelerating technology.
Why HN recommends it: HN returns to it whenever corporations as paperclip-maximizer AIs or AI risk come up.
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