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Artificial Intelligence
and its Portrayal in
Electronic Media
Ryan Shaffrey
AI : What is it?
Artificial intelligence
(AI) is the field
within computer
science that seeks to
explain and to emulate,
through mechanical or
computational
processes, some or all
aspects of
human intelligence
Origin
"Computing Machinery
and Intelligence"
(1950)
Alan Turing's
(1912–1954)
Evil AI in Media
o HAL 9000 (2001: A Space
Odyssey)
o Skynet (Terminator Series)
o ARIA (Eagle Eye)
o The Machines
(The Matrix)
(I, Robot)
Positives of AI:
o Increased production
o Lower
cost
o Decreased
errors
o Increased
efficiency
o Easy for Users
Why Evil?
o Social stigma
o Effects of AI
Why Evil Cont.
o High probability of
Negative outcomes
o Unknown field
A Mistaken Media
o No World takeover
Conclusion
• Future of AI
• Continues to be
Evil?