However, pride in his invention was tempered with sadness at its use by criminals This makes me wonder if when I am 94, people will look at me, a data scientis

However, pride in his invention was tempered with sadness at its use by criminals This makes me wonder if when I am 94, people will look at me, a data scientist, in much the same way: "well of course AK-47 was not only used to defend Russia's border but also by criminals and militant countries to kill a ton of people" :s/AK-47/your favorite AI algorithm/ :s/defend Russia's borders/some harmless ad targeting platform/ :s/criminals and militant countries/aggressive BigCo/ :s/kill a ton of people/something really evil/ Clearly, it's a lot easier to see the evil consequences when you design a rifle. And yet, maybe I'm just being blind too. </technophobic comment. back to work on some convolutional neural network implementation, and back to job hunting at companies that promise "don't be evil", rather than "won't be evil"> Its comparative simplicity made it cheap to manufacture, as well as reliable and easy to maintain "ayy Edit: typos (thanks herge)