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User criticizes politicians for AI illiteracy and proposed taxes

A user on Mastodon expressed frustration with progressive politicians, labeling them as "AI illiterate" for proposing taxes on AI. The user argued that AI, particularly LLMs, are merely parameter matrices and not traditional computer programs, comparing them to linear regression models in economics. This perspective suggests a fundamental misunderstanding of AI by some political figures. AI

IMPACT Highlights a perceived gap in political understanding of AI, potentially influencing future policy discussions.

RANK_REASON User opinion piece on AI policy and political understanding.

Read on Mastodon — fosstodon.org →

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    I will stop calling myself a # Liberal or a # Progressive very soon. Why? Most of these Progressive politicians are truly # AI illiterate. They call for taxing

    I will stop calling myself a # Liberal or a # Progressive very soon. Why? Most of these Progressive politicians are truly # AI illiterate. They call for taxing AI. Are you serious? # LLM is just a bunch of parameter matrices. It is not even a computer program. You run a program t…