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And there it is.
Suleyman makes this sound like some foggy future hypothetical but its obvious that said labor replacement is already happening.
Mustafa Suleyman at a session of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024.
For companies, the benefits of this are obvious.
You dont have to pay a software program, nor do you have to supply it with health benefits.
The truth is that AI is a technology that was made by and for the managers of the world.
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Question of the day: Whats OpenAIs excuse for becoming a defense contractor?
The short answer to that question is: Not a very good one.
This week, it was revealed that the influential AI organizationwas working with the Pentagonto develop new cybersecurity tools.
OpenAI had previously promised not to join the defense industry.
Im not sure what the hell that means but it doesnt sound particularly convincing.
Of course, OpenAI is not alone.
Many companies are currently rushing to market their AI services to the defense community.
Given what other countriesare already doingwith AI, Id imagine this is only the beginning.
OpenAI is establishing ties to higher education.
This week, the organizationannounced thatit had forged a partnership with Arizona State University.
ASU also plans to build a personalized AI tutor that students can use to assist them with their schoolwork.
The internet is already infested with AI-generated crap.
Anew reportfrom 404 Media shows that Google is algorithmically boosting AI-generated content from a host of shady websites.
The whole scheme revolves around automating content output to generate advertising revenue.
This regurgitated crap is then getting promoted by Googles News algorithm to appear in search results.
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