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Charlie Munger's critique of AI's potential for wasted effort

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Charlie Munger, the late investor and Warren Buffett's longtime business partner, is quoted as saying that AI presents numerous opportunities to poorly execute tasks that are not worth doing in the first place. This perspective suggests a critical view on the application of artificial intelligence, emphasizing the importance of purpose and value before undertaking any endeavor, including those involving AI. AI

IMPACT Highlights a critical perspective on AI development, questioning the value of AI-driven tasks.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece quoting a notable figure on the implications of AI.

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Charlie Munger's critique of AI's potential for wasted effort

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

    > “If it’s not worth doing at all, it’s not worth doing well,” as Charlie Munger said, and AI creates a lot of opportunities to do poorly things that are not wo

    > “If it’s not worth doing at all, it’s not worth doing well,” as Charlie Munger said, and AI creates a lot of opportunities to do poorly things that are not worth doing at all. got to love Matt Levine. # ai

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