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Author criticizes LLM hype and tech oligarchs' control over future innovation

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The author expresses concern about the current hype surrounding Large Language Models (LLMs) and the influence of tech oligarchs, suggesting it could lead to a form of neofeudalism and hinder scientific progress. They argue that these powerful companies aim to control the future, privatize knowledge, and dictate the direction of innovation. A follow-up to a previous article on the topic is promised soon. AI

IMPACT Raises concerns about the societal and scientific implications of current LLM development and corporate control.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece from a named individual on the societal impact of LLMs.

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Author criticizes LLM hype and tech oligarchs' control over future innovation

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

    The LLM hype, the tech oligarchs pushing us towards neofeudalism, and their attacks on the scientific world are giving me plenty of thoughts and reasons to writ

    The LLM hype, the tech oligarchs pushing us towards neofeudalism, and their attacks on the scientific world are giving me plenty of thoughts and reasons to write. These companies want to own the future, privatise knowledge, and tell us how progress should look like. What we shoul…

    LINKS cedricbonhomme.org/…/a-machine-that-dance…

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