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AI commentary questions hope in machines, referencing Terminator 2

A Mastodon user reflects on the potential of AI, drawing a parallel to a quote from the movie Terminator 2. The user questions whether humanity's hope in AI stems from a lack of understanding of human life's value. This reflection is framed as a commentary on the current discourse surrounding AI. AI

RANK_REASON This is a personal reflection on AI, not a factual news item, referencing a movie quote.

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AI commentary questions hope in machines, referencing Terminator 2

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This is a personal reflection on AI, not a factual news item, referencing a movie quote.
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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    "The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first time with a sense of hope. Because if a machine, a terminator, can learn the value of human life, m

    "The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first time with a sense of hope. Because if a machine, a terminator, can learn the value of human life, maybe we can too." This sentence closes a famous movie and gave me some thoughts about AI slop. Could "we don't understan…