Sleerk@feddit.uk to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 9 hours agoAI is the digital equivalent of an atom bomb. You can refuse it but you can't prevent others from using it... and there may be dire consequences if only the worst people have it.message-squaremessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1109arrow-down117file-text
arrow-up192arrow-down1message-squareAI is the digital equivalent of an atom bomb. You can refuse it but you can't prevent others from using it... and there may be dire consequences if only the worst people have it.Sleerk@feddit.uk to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 9 hours agomessage-square34fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareEndlessNightmare@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-24 hours agoIt’s also why we can’t stop using fossil fuels. Those who refuse to use them will be outcompeted by bad actors and left behind. If something can be done, someone will do it if it gives them a competitive edge. Classic prisoners’ dilemma. Civilization is terminally ill. The question is what will get us first, AI or climate change? Or something else?
minus-squareEarthman_Jim@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 hours agoHumanity’s condition is not terminal, but your fatalism is…
minus-squareEndlessNightmare@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·59 minutes agoTerminal…fatalism I see what you did there
minus-squareEarthman_Jim@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-232 minutes agoNo fate but what we make.
It’s also why we can’t stop using fossil fuels. Those who refuse to use them will be outcompeted by bad actors and left behind.
If something can be done, someone will do it if it gives them a competitive edge. Classic prisoners’ dilemma.
Civilization is terminally ill. The question is what will get us first, AI or climate change? Or something else?
Humanity’s condition is not terminal, but your fatalism is…
Terminal…fatalism
I see what you did there
No fate but what we make.