If you actually believed that, your an idiot. Sorry to be blunt, but when was the last time a technology that could be used to control/manage/shape human life was used by The Powers That Be to do anything other than increase the power of The Powers That Be over the Rest of Us?
So, as expected, we finally get a report that China, of course, is using AI to control its population.
The idea that an authoritarian government would use artificial intelligence to suppress dissent is troubling enough. But the use of A.I. to predict dissent well before a person has taken action has become a nightmare scenario, according to some involved in the industry.You can bet your bottom shekel that Emporer Nero The Donald© (better than Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, and Napoleon Bonaparte) is screaming at Steve "Blacks Be Slaves" Miller to get him some of that AI. What good is it being Emporer if the rabble can make bad noise?
I believe I've been predicting this scenario from the git-go. Dictators, and the wanna-be versions, don't change their stripes.
