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Watch 'Do You Trust This Computer' For Free Today
Thanks to Elon Musk, you can watch this eighty minute documentary film for free on Sunday.
(Do You Trust This Computer trailer)
“It’s a very important subject that will affect our lives in ways we can’t even imagine — some scary, some good. It’s a subject that I feel we should be paying close attention to,” said Musk in a news release. “I think it’s important that a lot people see this movie, so I’m paying for it to be seen to the world for free this weekend.”
Go to DoYouTrustThisComputer.org and click the link.
Thanks, Elon.
Of course, Technovelgy has loads of science fictional AIs, as well as lots of real-world related articles under Artificial Intelligence.
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