this post was submitted on 03 Feb 2024
154 points (94.3% liked)

Technology

59374 readers
3040 users here now

This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.

Our Rules

  1. Follow the lemmy.world rules.
  2. Only tech related content.
  3. Be excellent to each another!
  4. Mod approved content bots can post up to 10 articles per day.
  5. Threads asking for personal tech support may be deleted.
  6. Politics threads may be removed.
  7. No memes allowed as posts, OK to post as comments.
  8. Only approved bots from the list below, to ask if your bot can be added please contact us.
  9. Check for duplicates before posting, duplicates may be removed

Approved Bots

founded 1 year ago
MODERATORS
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
154
AI Companies And Advocates Are Becoming More Cult-Like (www.rollingstone.com)
submitted 9 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
16 comments fedilink hide all child comments
 

AI Companies And Advocates Are Becoming More Cult-Like::How one writer's trip to the annual tech conference CES left him with a sinking feeling about the future.

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago

What bugs me about it is the same problem the wager has. What if there was a later AI that punished you for helping the first one? And a still later one that punished you for not helping the first one. Since the number of invented gods are infinite and have contradictionary commands no action or inaction promises salvation.