• Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.works
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    3 months ago

    " mostly hype and won’t take everybody’s job or end humanity."

    That’s true for the Mexicans too but we’re still scared to death of them.

    Good luck calming us down when we are programmed to scream.

  • The 8232 Project@lemmy.ml
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    3 months ago

    Today I learned: layman, laymen, laywoman, laywomen, layperson, and laypeople are all real words. I thought it was just “layman”.

  • j4p@lemm.ee
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    3 months ago

    AGI itself won’t end us, but the land, water and energy needs of the massive data centers needed to scale up the computation needed for AI development sure are gonna try

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      3 months ago

      AGI itself won’t end us

      I’ve yet to hear a good argument for why it couldn’t. I don’t think it definitely will but it’s a real possibility.

      • j4p@lemm.ee
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        3 months ago

        Right now I feel like its more that it’s a hypothetical, while the resource extraction of the AI hype is very real.