Always a good time these days to repost this slide from an IBM internal presentation in 1979.

[existentialcomics@mastodon.social]

Always a good time these days to repost this slide from an IBM internal presentation in 1979.

[existentialcomics@mastodon.social]

In other words, maybe...and I'm just brainstorming here, it is actually BAD for an AI Chatbot to decide who to bomb, etc.

[sirwumpus@tilde.zone]

@existentialcomics
It wasn't me! The computer did it!

[yora@mastodon.gamedev.place]

@existentialcomics Irrelevant though, as managers are never held accountable either.

[petealexharris@mastodon.scot]

@existentialcomics
And I can't help but notice, the AI bros are spending a lot of time trying to hype how much more *effective* computers are, and not going near that inconvenient accountability thing.

Whoever at IBM made that slide never said a computer can never be complex enough or fast enough or have enough training data. They got right to the fuckin point.

[billdeworde7a@toot.garden]

@existentialcomics so what we have here is the dumbest singularity imaginable.

Artificial intelligence didn’t surpass human intelligence, we just decided to subjugate ourselves by handing our agency over to a random number generator.

[endicottauthor@mastodon.social]

@existentialcomics Show that to the CEO's of all the companies pushing A.I.