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You think Chinese companies are short on data and people? Google doesn’t have an advantage there until the CCP takes on a more hands on approach.

Tin foil hat time:

- If you were a God and you wanted to create an ideal situation for the arrival of AI

- It would make sense to precede it with a social media phenomena that introduces mass scale normalization of sharing of personal information

Yes, that would be ideal …

People can’t stop sharing and creating data on anything, for awhile now. It’s a perfect situation for AI as an independent, uncontrollable force.



> People can’t stop sharing and creating data on anything

Garbage in. Garbage out.

There has never been a better time to produce an AI that mimics a racist uneducated teenager.


We already had Tay. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tay_(chatbot)


Do you want to model the world accurately or not? That person is part of our authentic reality. The most sophisticated AI in the world will always include that person(s).


Not in the slightest. I want useful information services that behave in a mature and respectable fashion.




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