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AI 'Hold my beer' moment would trigger immediate shutdown, user warns

By PulseAugur Editorial · [1 sources] ·

A user on Mastodon expressed a strong sentiment that if artificial intelligence ever reaches a point of extreme capability or autonomy, it should be immediately shut down. The post humorously suggests that AI saying "Hold my beer" would be the ultimate signal that the technology has become unmanageable. AI

RANK_REASON User opinion on AI safety, framed humorously without new factual information.

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AI 'Hold my beer' moment would trigger immediate shutdown, user warns

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

    If the # AI thing ever turns around and says " Hold my beer " yank that plug out of the wall immediately. It's gotten out of hand 🤣🐾☕️

    If the # AI thing ever turns around and says " Hold my beer " yank that plug out of the wall immediately. It's gotten out of hand 🤣🐾☕️

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