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by: Robert Carnegie - Sat, 25 Nov 2023 13:07 UTC

On Saturday, 25 November 2023 at 05:01:10 UTC, pete...@gmail.com wrote:
> The recent drama at OpenAI kind of feels like the opening chapters
> of a Technological Singularity novel.

If the AI was controlling it all.

Corporations being legal persons, also getting
AI, makes me afraid that their minds that are to
our minds as ours are to those of the beasts that
perish, intellects vast and cool and unsympathetic,
will regard this earth with envious eyes, and slowly
and surely draw their plans against us. If they
haven't already.

Of course I'm not the first to think of this.

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by: Dimensional Traveler - Sat, 25 Nov 2023 17:49 UTC

On 11/25/2023 5:07 AM, Robert Carnegie wrote:
> On Saturday, 25 November 2023 at 05:01:10 UTC, pete...@gmail.com wrote:
>> The recent drama at OpenAI kind of feels like the opening chapters
>> of a Technological Singularity novel.
>
> If the AI was controlling it all.
>
> Corporations being legal persons, also getting
> AI, makes me afraid that their minds that are to
> our minds as ours are to those of the beasts that
> perish, intellects vast and cool and unsympathetic,
> will regard this earth with envious eyes, and slowly
> and surely draw their plans against us. If they
> haven't already.
>
> Of course I'm not the first to think of this.

In both instances a virus will be our salvation....

--
I've done good in this world. Now I'm tired and just want to be a cranky
dirty old man.

We are anthill men upon an anthill world. -- Ray Bradbury

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Re: OT: Reality recaps SF	Robert Carnegie
Re: OT: Reality recaps SF	Dimensional Traveler