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Publication
IEEE Software
Review
I, for One, Welcome Our New Computer Overlords
Abstract
Many fear the rise of superintelligent AIs. Such fears are at best unfounded and at worst misleading. The Web extra at https://youtu.be/geSb5Zp4qbM is an audio podcast of Grady Booch's On Computing column, in which he discusses why he rejects fears that machines with superintelligent computing powers will eventually spell the end of humanity.