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AI's societal impact compared to cars, with potential for harm

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A Mastodon user drew a parallel between the societal impact of cars and artificial intelligence. They suggested that just as cars enabled greater personal mobility, AI is unlocking new possibilities previously unimaginable. However, the user also cautioned that AI, like cars which negatively impacted urban environments, could potentially harm society. AI

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AI's societal impact compared to cars, with potential for harm

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

    I guess that a reasoning similar to https://www. youtube.com/watch?v=umgi-CbaSRU (or many others done in relation to # cars and good # urbanism ) could be done

    I guess that a reasoning similar to https://www. youtube.com/watch?v=umgi-CbaSRU (or many others done in relation to # cars and good # urbanism ) could be done for # ai . As cars allowed people to travel much more freely, AI is allowing people to do things they could only dream b…

    LINKS youtube.com/watch

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