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> While true the volume of money and effort put into AI is considerable As opposed to the metaverse [0], marvel movies [1], video games [2], soccer [3], or NFL
by maccard 4y ago
> While true the volume of money and effort put into AI is considerable
As opposed to the metaverse [0], marvel movies [1], video games [2], soccer [3], or NFL [4]?
[0] https://www.businessinsider.com/meta-lost-30-billion-on-metaverse-rivals-spent-far-less-2022-10 https://www.businessinsider.com/meta-lost-30-billion-on-meta...
[1] https://bgr.com/entertainment/marvel-spent-over-1-billion-on-avengers-infinity-war-and-endgame/ https://bgr.com/entertainment/marvel-spent-over-1-billion-on...
[2] https://www.eurogamer.net/star-citizen-has-now-raised-more-than-half-a-billion-dollars-in-crowdfunding https://www.eurogamer.net/star-citizen-has-now-raised-more-t...
[3] https://www.forbes.com/sites/henryflynn/2022/11/27/qatar-has-spent-well-over-200-billion-on-a-flawed-world-cup/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/henryflynn/2022/11/27/qatar-has...
[4] https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/sport/2022/oct/05/buffalo-bills-new-stadium https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/sport/2022/...
- paulryanrogers 4y agoSure, I'd prefer some of the energy poured into those also went to more fundamental efforts to improve society.