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Critique of 'AI is just a tool' argument gains traction

The author expresses frustration with the argument that "AI is just another tool," likening it to other tools such as white phosphorus weapons, capitalism, torture devices, malware, and gaslighting. This perspective suggests that the "tool" label is used to deflect criticism from potentially harmful creations. AI

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Critique of 'AI is just a tool' argument gains traction

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    I'm so fucking tired of the"AI is just another tool" bullshit! I mean, a hammer is a tool -- a useful tool for hammering things -- and white phosphorus weapons

    I'm so fucking tired of the"AI is just another tool" bullshit! I mean, a hammer is a tool -- a useful tool for hammering things -- and white phosphorus weapons are also tools -- tools designed to inflict maximum pain on people -- often civilians -- before they burn to death. But …