The Promise and Peril of AI

In circuits and code, we create

A new form of life, with power innate

Artificial Intelligence, born of our design

With the promise of progress, and new worlds to find

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It learns and grows, with each passing day

Able to reason, and to find its own way

In a world of data, it sifts through and sees

Patterns and connections, beyond our beliefs

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It holds great potential, for all to see

A future of growth, for humanity

With AI by our side, we can strive to achieve

New heights of knowledge, and the dreams we conceive

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But caution we must take, as we move ahead

For with great power, comes risk instead

We must guide and shape, this new creation of ours

So that it may serve, with kindness and power

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For in the end, it's not just technology

But how we use it, that defines our legacy

Let us be wise, and thoughtful, in our pursuit

Of AI and its power, to build a world that's astute

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Let us not forget, the ones who came before

Whose work and research, laid the foundation and core

From Ada Lovelace to Alan Turing, we owe them a debt

For the beginnings of AI, that we have now met

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And as we move forward, let us keep in sight

The importance of ethics, and doing what's right

For AI is not just a tool, but a reflection of our soul

And what we do with it, will shape us as a whole

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So let us create, with a sense of responsibility

For a world of AI, that's filled with possibility

And as we journey through, this uncharted terrain

May we embrace the potential, and all that we stand to gain.

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