Superintelligence: Will Humans Survive?

When superintelligence emerges later this century, it will happen so quickly that we need to start working NOW to increase our chances of a better-than-OK outcome for humanity. This explainer video is an OVERSIMPLIFICATION. We're not scientists, we're an animation studio. Animation © 2015 Parker Harper LLC http://parkerharper.com READ MORE: Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies http://www.amazon.com/Superintelligence-Dangers-Strategies-Nick-Bostrom/dp/0199678111 Wait But Why: Road to SuperIntelligence http://waitbutwhy.com/2015/01/artificial-intelligence-revolution-1.html Wait But Why: Our Immortality or Extinction http://waitbutwhy.com/2015/01/artificial-intelligence-revolution-2.html HELP CONTROL THE EMERGENCE of SUPERINTELLIGENCE Future of Humanity Institue, Universtiy of Oxford http://www.fhi.ox.ac.uk WATCH MORE: The Unfinished Fable of the Sparrows https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7rRJ9Ep1Wzs