• some_guy
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    8 months ago

    He’s full of nothing but hype and bullshit. Yes, the tech can do some interesting things. No, it’s not about to eat the world. But his company, which bleeds money every month, desperately needs you to think so to ensure further investments to keep them afloat until they find the next tantalizing thing that also isn’t AGI.

    Anyone interested in this angle should checkout the newsletter and / or podcast of Ed Zitron.

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      7 months ago

      No, it’s not about to eat the world.

      Have you not seen the amount of resources they consume?

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        7 months ago

        Sorry, I meant eat the world in the Terminator / super-intelligence definition. If we’re talking resources, yeah, that’s already happening and growing rapidly.