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AI's inevitable progression mirrors past technological advancements, author argues

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The author draws a parallel between historical technological advancements like electricity, phones, and the internet, and the current development of artificial intelligence. Despite initial opposition to these earlier technologies, they all progressed and evolved. The author believes AI will follow a similar trajectory, advancing regardless of objections, and expresses hope that open-source AI can offer a more positive direction than commercial AI. AI

IMPACT Suggests AI's development is inevitable, similar to past technologies, and advocates for open-source AI as a potentially better path forward.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece drawing parallels between historical technologies and AI, without reporting on a new event or development.

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AI's inevitable progression mirrors past technological advancements, author argues

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

    People argued against electricity. People argued against phones. People argued against the Internet. They all happened anyway, they all progressed regardless of

    People argued against electricity. People argued against phones. People argued against the Internet. They all happened anyway, they all progressed regardless of objections, and they continue to evolve today. The hard pill to swallow is that AI (artificial intelligence) is happeni…

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