{"id":241273,"date":"2023-07-24T06:39:35","date_gmt":"2023-07-24T10:39:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=299138"},"modified":"2025-07-01T18:37:44","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T01:37:44","slug":"james-cameron-throws-us-in-face-the-ai-warn-you-in-1984-with-terminator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/james-cameron-throws-us-in-face-the-ai-warn-you-in-1984-with-terminator\/","title":{"rendered":"James Cameron&#8217;s AI Warning: The Terminator Prophecy Comes True"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The well-known <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/do-you-remember-battlewing-angel-james-cameron-just-gave-us-the-news-of-the-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canadian filmmaker James Cameron<\/a> agrees with experts in the field of artificial intelligence that the advances of this technology pose a serious risk to humanity.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Amazon Prime Video\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-m\/p\/c162012f-3d10-436b-a6b5-fde423154d8c\/1515453778\/amazon-prime-video-Amazon%20Prime%20Video_logo.png\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Amazon Prime Video<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/amazon-prime-video.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/amazon-prime-video.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cameron, whom we all know for movies like Titanic and Avatar, among others, has been giving interviews in Ottawa to inaugurate a Canadian Geographic exhibition about his achievements in exploring the depths of the sea (<a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/best-movies-submarines-titan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">we must remember that he went to the deepest part of the Earth a few years ago<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He also directed and co-wrote the action and science fiction film Terminator in 1984, about a killer cyborg, and was asked by CTV News about his opinion regarding the recent predictions about the future of artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&quot;I warned you guys in 1984&quot;: &#039;Terminator&#039; 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he stated. &#8220;I think we&#8217;re going to enter the equivalent of a nuclear arms race with AI, and if we don&#8217;t build it, others certainly will, and then things will escalate.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;You could imagine an AI in a theater of combat, the whole thing being fought by computers at a speed where humans can&#8217;t intervene anymore, and you have no ability to de-escalate.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">James Cameron says &#39;the weaponization of A.I. is the biggest danger&#39;<br><br>\u201cI warned you guys in 1984 &#8230; And you didn\u2019t listen&quot;<br><br>(via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CTVNews?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CTVNews<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0QRA7Qmrhn\">pic.twitter.com\/0QRA7Qmrhn<\/a><\/p>&mdash; 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(@CultureCrave) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CultureCrave\/status\/1681709577614807040?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 19, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The film world is also afraid of AI<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The use of AI and its need for regulation has also been <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/scriptwriters-against-artificial-intelligence-chatgpt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a point of controversy in the current strikes by writers and actors in the United States<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Around 160,000 actors and other media professionals<\/strong> affiliated with the SAG-AFTRA union are on strike, joining the more than 11,000 members of the Writers Guild of America who have been on strike since early May.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The unions argue that artists need protection against the use of their images and artwork by AI technology without their consent, and writers assert that studios should not be allowed to replace them with AI for scriptwriting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"I need to know how Skynet gets built (Extended scene) | Terminator 2 [Remastered]\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1UZeHJyiMG8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Cameron said on Tuesday that he doesn&#8217;t believe technology is or will be soon at the level of replacing writers<\/strong>, especially because 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