Making superintelligent A.I. is a really hard challenge.

创造出一个超智慧体确实是个很大的挑战。

Could you two really have some sort of superintelligent child?

你俩真的会生出那种智商超群的宝宝吗?

So imagine we hit upon a design of superintelligent AI that has no safety concerns.

想象我们正好做出了一个没有任何安全隐患的超智能。

I bet there are those of you who doubt that superintelligent AI is possible, much less inevitable.

我打赌你们中有些还会怀疑超智能是否可能实现，认为我是在小题大做。

But such an intelligence explosion might  lead to a true superintelligent entity.

但这的智能爆炸可能会导致一个真正的超智能实体。

He's really concerned about companies like OpenAI and Google building superintelligent AI.

非常关心 OpenAI 和 Google 等公司构建超智能。

But, as a thought experiment, let's just say that superintelligent computers will emerge.

但是，作为一个思想实验，我们只说超智能计算机将会出现。

So in this series, we're asking whether we really are close to creating a superintelligent machine.

因此，在本系列中，我们要问的是，我们是否真的接近创造出一台超智能机器。

And he believes that superintelligent AI is coming — and sooner than we think.

相信超智能即将到来——而且比我们想象的要早。

In this episode, the fringe beliefs that are helping to fuel the drive towards superintelligent AI.

在这一集中，边缘信念正在帮助推动超智能的发展。

Still others view AI with more suspicion – why would a superintelligent AI waste its time taking care of us?

还有一些对智能抱有更多的怀疑——为什么一个超智能的智能会浪费间来照顾我们？

He's worried that, like Frankenstein's creation, superintelligent machines will turn on their creators and could even destroy us.

担心，就像弗兰肯斯坦的创造物一，超智能机器会攻击它们的创造者， 甚至可能毁灭我们。

Right? So imagine if we just built a superintelligent AI that was no smarter than your average team of researchers at Stanford or MIT.

那么，现在让我们来想象一下我们刚建好一个超智能机器，大概和斯坦福或是麻省理学院的研究员的平均水平差不多吧。

The point here is that we should not be confident in our ability to keep a superintelligent genie locked up in its bottle forever.

所以我们不能 对我们能够永远控制一个超智能体的能力 表示过度自信。

Maybe a single, superintelligent civilization has indeed taken over the galaxy and has imposed strict radio silence because it's paranoid of any potential competitors.

可能一个非常有智能的文明已经占领了整个银河系，并且故意把辐射波屏蔽了，因为它们害怕潜在的竞争对手。

So in this season of Tech Tonic, we're asking, are we really on the verge of building superintelligent machines?

因此，在这一季的 Tech Tonic 中，我们要问的是， 我们真的即将建造超智能机器吗？

So the most likely outcome of building superintelligent AI is pretty bleak.

因此，构建超智能最有可能的结果是相当黯淡的。

In the last year, efforts to build machines that rival the intelligence of humans — superintelligent AI — have gathered pace.

去年，建造可与类智力相媲美的机器——超智能智能——的努力加快了步伐。

Eventually, it may modify and upgrade  itself, evolving into a superintelligent system that leaves humankind in the dust, perhaps more than just metaphorically.

最终， 它可能会自我修改和升，进化成一个让类望尘莫及的超智能系统，这或许不仅仅是比喻而已。

And then later in the year, Madhu and I will be back with more AI, a whole new series about superintelligent or godlike AI.

今年晚些候， Madhu 和我将带着更多智能回来，这是一个关于超智能或神一般的智能的全新系列。