The book highlights the hidden risks associated with the rapid growth of AI research and development on society. Using a children's book style, this short poetry book emphasizes that even if future Artificial Intelligence systems are perfectly optimized to be human-compatible, it is humanity itself that will find a way to use the algorithms against themselves. The theme of the book invites the reader to exercise caution and conservatism when it comes to this emerging and fascinating, yet socially disruptive technology.
The images in the book have all been generated through Dall E , and the poem itself has in part been written by GPT 3. While there has been plenty of human supervision involved in this process , this book nevertheless is one of the first books written with the aid of Artificial Intelligence.