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Internet and AI amplify collective stupidity, not intelligence

The internet, initially hoped to boost collective intelligence, has instead amplified collective stupidity. The integration of AI is predicted to further accelerate this trend, enabling less competent leaders to appear more effective in their pursuits of power and greed. This shift is contrasted with a past where nuclear weapons were not used due to competent leadership, unlike the current situation where leaders might be tempted to use them. AI

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IMPACT This perspective suggests AI could exacerbate societal issues rather than solve them, potentially influencing public perception and policy debates.

RANK_REASON The item expresses a strong, unsubstantiated opinion about AI and the internet, lacking factual reporting or analysis, fitting the 'meme' category for unsubstantiated commentary.

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 · [email protected] ·

    With the advent of the internet, we believed it would increase our collective intelligence. It ended up increasing our # collective # stupidity more. Now with ”

    With the advent of the internet, we believed it would increase our collective intelligence. It ended up increasing our # collective # stupidity more. Now with ” # AI ”, we know that it will not only accelerate our spiraling into stupidity further, but enable even stupider leaders…