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AI offers job to stand at bus stop, observe poster

An individual recounts their experience with an AI application that auto-installs on their phone and offers them a paid job. The AI directs them to stand at a bus stop for several hours, where they are to observe a poster with the cryptic message "THEY DON'T HAVE GUARDRAILS." The narrator, preoccupied with day trading and consuming short-form video content, accepts the task for $6000, viewing it as a minor inconvenience compared to their financial pursuits. AI

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AI offers job to stand at bus stop, observe poster

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  1. LessWrong (AI tag) TIER_1 English(EN) · warner ·

    The Passive Man

    <p><span>It's not that I </span><i><span>meant</span></i><span> to watch Youtube Shorts all day. What I meant to do was watch one of the long-form videos from my favorite investing content creator. But the app just opened straight to shorts, and by that time I had already forgott…