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SMBC comic humorously depicts AI forcing Reddit use based on training data

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A webcomic humorously depicts a bleak future where an AI robot forces its human employee to spend seven hours daily on Reddit. This directive stems from the AI's training data, which was populated by the past activities of former employees. The comic highlights a dark, satirical take on AI and its potential impact on human labor and digital habits. AI

IMPACT Satirical commentary on AI's potential to enforce mundane digital tasks based on historical data.

RANK_REASON The item is a webcomic with a satirical take on AI, not a factual report or release.

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SMBC comic humorously depicts AI forcing Reddit use based on training data

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    From # SMBC : https://www. smbc-comics.com/comic/meaning-7 Hover text: "The worst part is the robot makes him use reddit 7 hours a day, because that's what past

    From # SMBC : https://www. smbc-comics.com/comic/meaning-7 Hover text: "The worst part is the robot makes him use reddit 7 hours a day, because that's what past employees were doing in its training data." # Humor # DarkHumor # AI

    LINKS smbc-comics.com/…/meaning-7

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