Is bringing AI into existence analogous to summoning a “Demon” or a “Ghost”?

When Elon Musk famously warned that by building AI we are “summoning the demon,” he wasn’t speaking as an engineer. He was speaking as a shaman. The metaphor of “summoning” implies dangerous untruths: It suggests the AI already exists in some dark dimension, fully formed, evil, and waiting to be pulled into our world. It assumes the entity has an …

Finally, we have “Aliens” on our planet and in organizations. They are called AI

After decades of failed searches for Alien Minds, we finally have them. They are called Artificial Intelligence. Think of AI as an ALIEN from another planet who has studied your culture extensively. This alien can quote Shakespeare, recite market statistics, and even offer strategic advice—but it has never livedthrough a boardroom crisis, watched a product fail, or felt the stress …