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While technical incompetents may be overrepresented in government they aren't the only ones who think AI needs to be aggressively regulated.
by forgetfreeman 3y ago
While technical incompetents may be overrepresented in government they aren't the only ones who think AI needs to be aggressively regulated.
- jqpabc123 3y agoIf you read carefully, I never said they were the only ones. https://news.yahoo.com/ai-tech-leaders-make-all-the-right-noises-at-cozy-closed-door-senate-meeting-194505318.html https://news.yahoo.com/ai-tech-leaders-make-all-the-right-no... The CEOs of leading AI companies — including Meta's Mark Zuckerberg, Microsoft's Satya Nadella, Alphabet's Sundar Pichai, Tesla's Elon Musk and Open AI's Sam Altman — appeared before Congress once again on Wednesday. These guys would love to see AI regulated and licensed --- a move that would likely stifle competition --- for the safety of the world --- and their profits.
- forgetfreeman 3y agoAnd after 25 years in the tech industry I'm certain that the "AI revolution" ends the same way the last several tech revolutions have: a faceless horde of dumb separated from money, gross misallocations of resources (financial and intellectual), supercharged income inequality, and even more homeless. With the possible exception of a handful of niche models trained to assist pharma research this tech doesn't solve any problems that people have. It does, however, potentially solve problems employers have with labor costs. This doesn't end well.
- CamperBob2 3y agoThey are the only ones with enough guns to do it.