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User questions AI's alignment with Luddite values of human well-being

The user ktoddbrown is discussing Luddite values in relation to artificial intelligence, particularly large language models (LLMs). They posit that technology should serve human well-being, and many current technologies, including AI, fail to meet this standard. The user questions whether AI generally aligns with the principle of serving human well-being. AI

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User questions AI's alignment with Luddite values of human well-being

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

    @ ktoddbrown I've been reading about # luddite values recently… what I've read seems relevant here. Luddism means: 1. technology should serve human wellbeing 2.

    @ ktoddbrown I've been reading about # luddite values recently… what I've read seems relevant here. Luddism means: 1. technology should serve human wellbeing 2. many dominant technologies fail to meet this standard 3. the effort to reject these technologies. As a programmer, I ha…