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How one writer's trip to the annual tech conference CES left him with a sinking feeling about the future.

AI Companies And Advocates Are Becoming More Cult-Like::How one writer’s trip to the annual tech conference CES left him with a sinking feeling about the future.

    • SlopppyEngineer@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      10 months ago

      Accelerationism is “F U I’ve got AI” combined with “you’ve got to burn the world down to rebuild it, so let’s start that fire”

      Singularitarianism is basically the Christian Rapture but with super intelligent AI.

      These ideas have been around some time in tech circles.

  • deafboy@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    10 months ago

    Rabbit could order pizza for you, telling it “the most-ordered option is fine,” leaving his choice of dinner up to the Pizza Hut website.

    I feel like we wouldn’t need the language model as a translation layer between 2 machines, if there were proper APIs everywhere…