Post AUoWraIG6HujP0dexk by llywrch@masto.ai
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(DIR) Post #AUoIYMAqyPCQke71Oa by tante@tldr.nettime.org
2023-04-19T12:49:05Z
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I wrote this essay on "AI" being not a technological but a religious narrative 5 years ago and it's basically still true. "AI" is a secular religion. https://boundary2.org/2018/08/tante/
(DIR) Post #AUoPqcxG1MnNggPblo by robcornelius@climatejustice.rocks
2023-04-19T14:10:50Z
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@tante "Rapture of the Nerds"
(DIR) Post #AUoSfI7HSODPjfO1Kq by festal@tldr.nettime.org
2023-04-19T14:42:17Z
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@tante almost all (over)complex technology is. But in AI, it's particularly strong.
(DIR) Post #AUoSk8Q6w1X56wVIKu by tante@tldr.nettime.org
2023-04-19T14:43:10Z
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@festal Sure. There's the whole "Religion of Technology" angle. But "AI" absolutely has every dial turned up to 1.
(DIR) Post #AUoVEeOaoaaQsRTM0W by rykthekreator@mstdn.ca
2023-04-19T15:11:15Z
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@tante Putting complete belief into the currently attainable levels of AI, is the equivalent of a person jumping into a meat grinder, hoping to survive.
(DIR) Post #AUoWraIG6HujP0dexk by llywrch@masto.ai
2023-04-19T15:29:25Z
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@tante “But if we don’t act now, the Chinese/Japanese/Indians/Europeans will surpass us in this field & it will be disastrous!!1!” <- How the corporations will respond to this
(DIR) Post #AUq4RkduagxPZQa1fk by LuisLasbelin@tabletop.social
2023-04-20T09:20:22Z
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@tante I completely agree with that line "When decisions are made automatically without any way for people to understand the reasoning" it's the beast that emerges from AI+governments that every sci-fi story warns about :report_among_us: