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Silent Type

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8. Right now, I think there is a lot of unfounded fear about AI.

Reply to Peacetrain (Original post)

Tue May 30, 2023, 04:51 PM

May 2023

Maybe it’s the end of the world as we know it. Or maybe it’s like other fears in my lifetime— nukes, computers, internet, medical advances, and every other tech advance that usually turn out more beneficial than detrimental.

Maybe this time is different and we are all doomed.

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Does anyone understand AI??... and if so.. what does that really mean [View all] Peacetrain May 2023 OP

Ponder upon this randr May 2023 #1

A little un-nerving Peacetrain May 2023 #3

This verse resonates: "But we're not solely to blame, I swear" Jack the Greater May 2023 #18

Yes, in theory. It's only bytes. Tetrachloride May 2023 #2

Its a little overwhelming Peacetrain May 2023 #4

Some errors are not malicious--ignorant coders. Tetrachloride May 2023 #7

This is so far above my pay grade, that Peacetrain May 2023 #9

Coming back means disconnecting entire data server buildings. Tetrachloride May 2023 #11

It's been over done but in The Matrix they scorched the sky. JanMichael May 2023 #15

Our Military and C.I.A. have things like this 20 years before we get it. pwb May 2023 #5

No I didn't type the full word.. I just used AI Peacetrain May 2023 #6

Right now, I think there is a lot of unfounded fear about AI. Silent Type May 2023 #8

I truly do not understand it... first in line to admit that.. Peacetrain May 2023 #12

Exactly Jack the Greater May 2023 #19

If you want to understand AI, highplainsdem May 2023 #10

AHHH thank you .. I will most definitely go and do some reading from the links Peacetrain May 2023 #13

I really haven't heard much about it until doc03 May 2023 #14

Yah, I never believed Y2K or the Mayan calendar thing ending the world in 2012 either Shanti Shanti Shanti May 2023 #16

There is no such thing edisdead May 2023 #17