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David Gerard@awful.systemsM to TechTakes@awful.systemsEnglish · 11 months ago

AI doomers are all trying to find the guy building the AI doom machines

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AI doomers are all trying to find the guy building the AI doom machines

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David Gerard@awful.systemsM to TechTakes@awful.systemsEnglish · 11 months ago
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AI doomers have warned of the tech-pocalypse — while doing their best to accelerate it
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Wannabe Cassandras warning of AI's potential for human extinction are some of the biggest champions of the industry
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    this is explored in Harry Potter and The Methods of Hamburgling, a 10,000 chapter Harry Potter / McDonaldland crossover fiction

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      You’re a Hamburglar Harry

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        You laugh, but due to the HPMOFF (harry potter and the methods of french fries) I joined a nice polycule.

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      that’s the one where Harry and Grimace are both author inserts right

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      I unironically kinda want to read that.

      Luckily LLMs are getting better at churning out bullshit, so pretty soon I can read wacky premises like that without a human having to degrade themselves to write it! I found a new use case for LLMs!

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        you just automated wattpad

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          Poof, species extinct.

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      Ayuuuuuuuuuuuda Kakovsvya

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