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Mastodon user warns AI development signals a new form of fascism

A Mastodon user expressed extreme concern about the potential negative societal impacts of AI, suggesting that the drive for AI development is not merely about cost savings but stems from a desire for automation-driven extermination of the general population. The user referenced Hannah Arendt's theories on fascism to frame this concern, positing that AI could enable a form of fascism that seeks to eliminate all but a small elite. AI

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Mastodon user warns AI development signals a new form of fascism

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    RE: https:// c.im/@cdarwin/1169811520272731 33 I keep telling everyone: THEY WANT US DEAD. This isn't about saving money; that's just a rationalization. They've

    RE: https:// c.im/@cdarwin/1169811520272731 33 I keep telling everyone: THEY WANT US DEAD. This isn't about saving money; that's just a rationalization. They've convinced themselves that # AI can do all the work, and as far as they're concerned, we can all die of # heatstroke . H…