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Ask HN: Which company is most likely to become SkyNet?
- segaboy81 4y agoMicrosoft. Without question. I thought it would be Google but Microsoft has all the tools in place, and unlike Google, they show a higher level of commitment to their products.
- smooke 4y agoMostly driven by OpenAI integration or other Microsoft initiatives?
- segaboy81 4y agoThe combination of AI and Azure. In my view, Azure is already the superior platform to AWS, and cutting edge AI should ultimately cause their cost to go down, and their cloud marketshare to go up. They could potentially have a monopoly in the cloud where they control most of the world's data giving them incredible power.
- 120bits 4y agoTesla. They already have army robots on the streets. Some day the cars will become fully aware and then can replicate. They will make better versions of themselves.
- TechnicolorByte 4y agoThis reads like someone who hasn’t followed Tesla’s AI progress since the hype days of the mid-late 2010s.
- turbobooster 4y agoNvidia
- bell-cot 4y agoOracle
- Finnucane 4y agoDisney.
- smooke 4y agoOn Live HackerNoon Tech Poll, it's currently 18% Google/Alphabet, 9% Tesla, 28% OpenAI (half owned by Microsoft), 7% Meta/Facebook, 5% Amazon, 3% Apple, 7% Microsoft, and 10% HackerNoon. https://hackernoon.com/polls/hich-company-is-most-likely-to-become-kynet https://hackernoon.com/polls/hich-company-is-most-likely-to-...
- injb 4y agoWoodcraft
- TakakiTohno 4y agoI'm surprised noone said Meta. They have the capital, they have the moral ambiguity, and they have the tendency to jump the gun on new tech (metaverse)