By Jonathan COOK
The super-rich have already screwed up the planet in their pursuit of power and profit. AI simply gives them a new tool to hasten their story - and ours - to its dramatic finale
It is extremely difficult for ordinary people, myself very much included, to assess what is at stake with the rapid advances in AI. But then again, as becomes clearer by the day, leading AI researchers seem to have little sense of where things are headed next either.