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I liked the conclusion: gratitude for a human in the loop who could make human decisions. Like the old IBM presentation said, “A computer can never be held accountable, therefore a computer must never make a management decision.”

(Of course greed, stupidity and laziness will cause us to use computers for all sorts of management decisions and we’ll destroy lives as a result.)



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