From Frankenstein to Ex-Machina: A Philosophical Inquiry into Resistance to Artificial Intelligence

Abstract

Fear of artificial intelligence (AI) is not a new
concept. For decades, science fiction has portrayed AI as a
threat to humanity, often depicting machines as ruthless, powerhungry beings, who will eventually surpass human intelligence
and control the world. These stories have contributed to the
popular notion that AI represents a dangerous unknown, and
some people fear that if we create machines that can think like
us, they may turn against them