AI: The Ominous Opportunity

AI: The Ominous Opportunity

This article was originally published by Clifford F. Thies and John Elrick at The Mises Institute.  “You can see the computer age everywhere but in the productivity statistics.” — Robert Solow, 1987 The economy has been growing steadily since we started to recover...
CIA Issues AI-Powered Nuclear Weapons Warning

CIA Issues AI-Powered Nuclear Weapons Warning

The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has warned that artificial intelligence-powered digital nuclear weapons could increase rivalries between already warring nations. CIA Director John Ratcliffe said that “AI tools will only continue to raise the stakes in our...
AI: The Ominous Opportunity

The Public Choice Problem of AI Rights

This article was originally published by Jimmy Alfonso Licon at The Mises Institute.  People are falling in love with their chatbots, mourning deleted AI companions, and treating artificial systems as romantic partners or family members. As AI becomes more...