„This idea that current LLMs are just a few skips (and another fifty billion in taxpayer subsidies) away from true sentience just isn't supported by factual reality. This sort of doomerism serves simultaneously as marketing to overstate what LLMs are actually capable of, and redirect press and public attention away from some the very ordinary human failures dominating AI development.“ https://karlbode.com/the-problem-with-ai-is-shitty-human-beings/ #links
The Problem With AI Is Shitty Human Beings

The problem with AI isn't going to be Skynet. It's going to be amoral extraction class assholes applying half-cooked automation at scale onto deeply broken sectors in exploitative ways in a country too corrupt to have functioning regulators.

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