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AI intelligence costs plummet, raising concerns about skill devaluation

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The cost of artificial intelligence is rapidly decreasing, with one analysis suggesting a 100-fold drop in intelligence costs. This trend is likened to a discount store for intelligence, raising concerns about a potential overabundance of AI capabilities without corresponding human skills to manage or utilize them effectively. The piece uses a TED Talk-like analogy to explore this concept. AI

IMPACT Rapidly falling AI costs could lead to a devaluation of human skills in the face of abundant artificial intelligence.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece discussing the implications of decreasing AI costs.

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AI intelligence costs plummet, raising concerns about skill devaluation

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

    🧠💸 Oh wow, a 14-minute read on how # intelligence is getting cheaper—'cause we all needed a TED Talk on how evaluating # AI is like shopping at a # discount sto

    🧠💸 Oh wow, a 14-minute read on how # intelligence is getting cheaper—'cause we all needed a TED Talk on how evaluating # AI is like shopping at a # discount store. Apparently, if intelligence costs drop 100x, we'll be swimming in a sea of artificial genius without knowing how to …

    LINKS catalystneuro.com/…/cost-of-intelligence-…

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