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And they're all stupid enough to actually believe it? Why would a world leader listen to anyone in tech? They should ask an actual expert. Edit: to be clear, w
by jcgrillo 2y ago
And they're all stupid enough to actually believe it? Why would a world leader listen to anyone in tech? They should ask an actual expert.
Edit: to be clear, what I mean is that to a first approximation technologists are charlatans and frauds. If you're looking for accurate information ask a scientist.
- nightski 2y agoThey did. Yann LeCun and several other prominent researchers testified before congress.
- jcgrillo 2y agoI missed this, did they actually tell congress this is some kind of consequential winner takes all race with dire consequences for losing?
- michaelt 2y agoFrom a politician's perspective, scientists are like gold prospectors digging holes seemingly at random. $100 billion startups are what you get when the prospectors strike gold. Why would you discuss gold with the wild-haired eccentric at the bottom of a hole, who has not yet found any gold, when you could talk to a gold mine owner who has - and who employs 1500 voters, and who like you wears a suit and tie?