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[–] swlabr@awful.systems 6 points 1 day ago

wheatley is overselling tbh

[–] NextElephant9@awful.systems 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Nuclear security? Should be fine, as long as it doesn't involve counting letters in any words.

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 7 points 1 day ago

gemini just now:

[–] Evinceo@awful.systems 11 points 2 days ago

What's the Rationalist reaction to these developments? Are there any vestigial AI-fearers that haven't switched over to straight up Phrenology like Slatescott and are currently genuinely still worried about the apocalypse because of this?

[–] Soyweiser@awful.systems 13 points 3 days ago (1 children)

This can mean only one thing, very soon terminators will arrive from the future to try and prevent you from ever writing the basilisk wiki entry. turns out openSkynet still does not understand dates.

[–] Maeve@kbin.earth 2 points 3 days ago (2 children)
[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 7 points 2 days ago

is this the They I keep hearing about at parties? the ones behind takeout burgers getting smaller? the bastards!

[–] Soyweiser@awful.systems 6 points 2 days ago

Then why wont openSkynet go with me on one?

[–] josefo@leminal.space 8 points 2 days ago

No fucking this is not the onion. Please fuck no

[–] ThatGuy46475@lemmy.world 6 points 2 days ago

Don’t worry, there’s a morality core.

[–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 days ago

Other planned uses include “identifying new approaches to treating and preventing disease”

AI: radioactivity sterilizes germs.