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The author expresses interest in funding the development of AI lie detection technology. They envision a system where individuals have a "perjury rating" alongside their credit score, aiming to eliminate the need to discern who is lying. This is framed within a critique of the current legal system in the United States, which the author claims ignores perjury due to corporate demands for "zero fact check." AI

Some users on Mastodon are expressing strong negative opinions about the AI industry, labeling it a "grift" and comparing its market impact unfavorably to oil. They argue that AI's current capabilities are overhyped and that the focus on AI distracts from more pressing issues like climate change and political dysfunction. These sentiments are shared in the context of pre-market financial discussions. AI