Stanisław Lem on our AI overlords (1957)

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wjarek · 7h ago

"In the end, people will be dwarfed to the dimension of mindless servants of iron geniuses and, perhaps, will begin to worship them as gods…" - Stanisław Lem, "Dialogues"

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Stanisław Lem on our AI overlords (1957)

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