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The current AI craze is fun and cool. And like all fun and cool things, people immediately must rush to take two sides, usually along some made-up "this is good
by 23B1 3y ago
The current AI craze is fun and cool. And like all fun and cool things, people immediately must rush to take two sides, usually along some made-up "this is good" vs. "this is bad" line.
Happened with MTV
Happened with video games
Happened with the internet
Happened with smartphones
etc.
The accel/decel debate is the same; midwits rushing to find a tribe so they can go to war online and in the media. There's certainly a discussion worth having about AI and 'safety' but it's not taking place in headlines or on the socials.
Thankfully there's a lot of builders too busy building to engage with the commentariat.