AI Yai Yai
AI Yai Yai Canta y no llores RADIO FAR SIDE From the earliest days of cinema and mass media, the subject of artificial intelligence has been cloaked in dark dystopian themes. Whether it’s the robotic Maria in Fritz Lang’s 1927 masterpiece “ Metropolis ,” or the infamous HAL 9000 in Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 game-changer “ 2001: A Space Odyssey ,” or the dominating supercomputer in Joseph Sargent’s 1970 “ Colossus: The Forbin Project ,” or Spike Jonze’ eerily prescient 2013 film “ Her ,” intelligent and self-aware machines have been depicted as tyrannical, murderous and coldly diabolical. Given the long list of films, television shows, books, video games, and other media depicting AI as dominant, inevitable and almost god-like, could there be an agenda behind it? Have we been programmed to fear AI as part of a distinctly human plan to dominate our species? Here’s the scenario: a group of humans seek to dominate global civilization. However, they realize that a mere human would never be f