Jeremy Straub
Trouble in the Metaverse—Whatever That Is
Steven Spielberg’s 2018 movie, “Ready Player One,” portrays a dystopian world in which society has moved mostly online. Three years later, we learned that this imagined cyber environment—hopefully not dystopian—was being built as the...
Would Regulation Prevent AI From Becoming an Evil Overlord?
Some people are, perhaps, afraid that heavily armed artificially intelligent robotshttps://theconversation.com/losing-control-the-dangers-of-killer -robots-58262. might take over the world and enslave us—or they might even exterminate humanity.https://theconversation.com/what-an-artificial-intelligence-researcher-fears-about-ai-78655. Due to these and other concerns, tech-industry billionaire Elon Musk, late...
Artificial Intelligence, Cyberattacks & the Next Cold War
It’s easy to confuse the current geopolitical situation with the 1980s at the end of the Cold War, when tensions between the Soviet Union and the United States were highest. The Cold War began...