Subj : Re: Chinese Scientists Cr
To   : Aaron Thomas
From : Ron L.
Date : Sat Feb 22 2025 07:52:46

-=> Aaron Thomas wrote to Kurt Weiske <=-

 AT> That's my point exactly. What good is AI? I haven't experienced the
 AT> "goodness" of it yet. Have you? There's nothing good about extra
 AT> nuclear waste.

I've seen it in one of my company's products that has proven to keep people in
hospitals safe.

If you've done any kind of web search, you've used AI.

AI has been around for a long time.  It's just that we are seeing a lot of hype
about it today.  And like all hype, I ignore it until I see if prove itself.

 AT> Yes, that's another of my major concerns about AI. "Killer apps" as in
 AT> "apps that can kill people," right?

Worst that can happen there is a bad GPS.  But you shouldn't be blindly
trusting you GPS anyway.

 AT> Or what about humanoid robots with
 AT> titanium freddy kruger hands? I don't know how "early" the phase really
 AT> is. Maybe China is ready to sick their robot dogs on us already :(

This would be something that kills its makers right off the bat, pushing the
whole project down the memory hole.


.... I'm not paranoid! Which of my enemies told you this?
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