4. ChatGPT can personally butter up every voter, every minute of the day. No human politician – no entire party machine – can match that. Democracy will never be the same once AI gets going.
BIG TECH
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Open vs Closed Source Models Economic Cultural Implications
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Yeah that's a common claim amongst leaders that try closing their economies. But you end up with sucky people and a sucky culture and it never works out well. Closed source models vs open source models is a very different question to closed economies vs open economies.
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Big Tech Power Concentration Threatens US Talent Attraction
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Having such power concentration in big tech companies would also create use social problems, which would further detract from US capability, including reducing their ability to attract the best talent.
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Controversial AI Infrastructure Proposals and Regulatory Boundaries
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This seems disingenuous to me. Isn't the whole point of this post meant to be that we all know exactly what's he's talking about? He's proposed in Time magazine bombing data centers, so that's within the Overton window. What possibly do you imagine he's talking about then?
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US Tech Dominance and Open Source Rise: A Parallel Evolution
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The period during which US tech became most dominant is the period during which open source became dominant. These things are obviously not inconsistent.
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Concentration of AI Power and Systemic Collapse Risks
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If you want to pull that all down and limit the world's greatest source of power to a select few, why wouldn't that cause everything to fall apart.
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Dynatrace Surges While Reddit Slumps in Earnings Season
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Wall Street’s Best Ideas: Dynatrace surges, Reddit slumps in correction earnings season Beaten-down Dynatrace showed it has staying power, driving shares higher, while darlings Reddit and Super Micro sold off on very high expectations and inflated stock prices.
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AI Pin Returns Become Instant E-Waste, Company Dodges Questions
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This is also TERRIBLE, btw First, the BS response from comms, "There's inaccuracies in your reporting – but we can't tell you a single one" Second, the fact that once a user returns their AI Pin, THE DEVICE BECOMES INSTANT E-WASTE!
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Why are some users keeping this heavily criticized AI product?
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I mean, the fact that not 100% of people haven't returned it after the tidal wave of negative reviews is… pretty astounding. Are the holdouts seeing something the rest of us aren't?
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Musk threatens lawsuit against X advertising boycotters
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Musk: Advertisers who boycott X can go f*** themselves
— Ryan Browne (@Ryan_Browne_) 7 août 2024
Also Musk: Boycotting X is actually illegal and we’re suing https://t.co/GJvnVJkhgaMusk: Advertisers who boycott X can go f*** themselves Also Musk: Boycotting X is actually illegal and we’re suing