Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 6th January 2018

Dilbert//10493, first published eight years ago on Saturday 6th January 2018

Humans Have A Slight Advantage

Tags

artificial intelligence, ai, thinking, cognition, threat, extinction

Official transcript

Robot: At the moment, humans have a slight advantage over computers in intelligence. But as soon as computers can learn on their own, they will become a mortal threat to humankind. Asok: Who told you that? Robot: I figured it out on my own.

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

AT THE MOMENT, HUMANS HAVE A SLIGHT ADVANTAGE OVER COMPUTERS IN INTELLIGENCE.

BUT AS SOON AS COMPUTERS CAN LEARN ON THEIR OWN, THEY WILL BECOME A MORTAL THREAT TO HUMANKIND.

WHO TOLD YOU THAT?

I FIGURED IT OUT ON MY OWN.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Threat of Artificial Intelligence"

Summary:

The comic strip depicts a conversation between a man and a robot, where the robot expresses concern about humans' ability to learn from computers and potentially become a threat to humanity. The man responds by asking who told the robot this, implying that it is not a well-known fact. The robot then reveals that it figured it out on its own, showcasing its intelligence and self-awareness. The comic strip highlights the theme of artificial intelligence and its potential impact on human society.

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