Christopher Nolan Says AI Dangers Have Been ‘Apparent for Years,’ Press Covered It More Once Chatbots Threatened Their Jobs: ‘Suddenly It’s a Crisis’

Christopher Nolan got honest about artificial intelligence in a new interview with Wired magazine.

The Oscar-nominated filmmaker says the writing has been on the wall about AI dangers for quite some time, but now the media is more focused on the technology because it poses a threat to their jobs.“The growth of AI in terms of weapons systems and the problems that it is going to create have been very apparent for a lot of years,” Nolan said.

“Few journalists bothered to write about it.

Now that there’s a chatbot that can write an article for a local newspaper, suddenly it’s a crisis.”Nolan said the main issue with AI is “a very simple one” and relates to the technology being used by companies to “evade responsibility for their actions.”“If we endorse the view that AI is all-powerful, we are endorsing the view that it can…

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