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The actual risk from AI is not its "intelligence", but the profound stupidity of the humans connecting it to important infrastructure. This has got to be the l
by sublinear 20d ago
The actual risk from AI is not its "intelligence", but the profound stupidity of the humans connecting it to important infrastructure.
This has got to be the last straw with the anthropomorphization. I swear listening to the pro-AI crowd is like listening to an autistic child babble on and on and on about their way cool robot sketches in their notebooks. These are not adults and there are no robots.
- onetokeoverthe 20d ago[dead]
- mdp2021 20d ago> the profound stupidity of the humans Which poses the need for getting Intelligence somewhere. > connecting it to important infrastructure Are you aware that agentic NNs can try and do it on their own quirk? Agentic NNs are the bad idea. In general, "empowering morons" is the bad idea. > anthropomorphization I, for one, have no idea what you are talking about in context.
- chrisjj 20d ago> The actual risk from AI is not its "intelligence", but the profound stupidity of the humans connecting it to important infrastructure. Yes, but unfortunately that important infrastructure is the internet - due to a previous round of stupidity connecting utilities etc. The chance of sense prevailing to make the necessary disconnections is near zero.
- gregglain 20d agoLet's talk a single water utility. 1980's, full local operations. They connect to the internet and use that for updates and operations. Then in close down or minimize their ops center because remote, and replace/reduce people with less skilled cheaper options (guessing here) Scale that, it's expensive to go back