Artificial Intelligence: ‘The Banality Of Evil’?

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With the onslaught of Generative AI on human creativity, future societies may be forced to relish a sociocultural glory that is not truly human.

In November 2022, the commercial launch of ChatGPT, a Generative AI application developed by Open AI, created a sensation worldwide; it quickly emerged as the fastest-selling app in the history of the digital revolution.

Many IT enthusiasts and technology aficionados hailed this launch as the harbinger of revolutionary changes, where, in the not-so-distant future, mankind will witness a “technological singularity”. The American-born futurist and inventor Ray Kurzweil narrates in his 2005 best-selling book, The Singularity is Near, that by 2030, artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms would cause an explosion of “superintelligence,” both irreversible and superior to human intelligence.



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