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AI discourse criticized; oligarchs and automation seen as true threats

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A Mastodon post argues that artificial intelligence, specifically LLMs, is not the core problem regarding societal harm. Instead, the author suggests that oligarchs and their automation schemes pose the true threat. The post criticizes the discourse around AI on social media, finding a particular talk to be a refreshing exception due to its lack of toxicity. AI

IMPACT Suggests that the focus on AI capabilities distracts from broader societal issues related to wealth concentration and automation.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece discussing the societal impact of AI and the role of powerful individuals.

Read on Mastodon — mastodon.social →

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AI discourse criticized; oligarchs and automation seen as true threats

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · i2h3 ·

    Guns don't kill people. Neither does # AI . This nails it so well: the true question is whether oligarchs and their automation schemes will kill us all. LLMs ne

    Guns don't kill people. Neither does # AI . This nails it so well: the true question is whether oligarchs and their automation schemes will kill us all. LLMs never were the problem but the rich U.S. people owning the dominating brands. Great talk overall. Mostly, because it lacks…

    LINKS youtube.com/watch

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