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Sam Altman faces backlash for AI's impact on workers' lives

A commentator criticizes the approach of some AI leaders, suggesting that openly acknowledging the technology's potential to disrupt livelihoods while simultaneously pursuing personal wealth could lead to negative public reactions. The author points out that media coverage accurately reflects these public statements and actions, implying that the responsibility for any backlash lies with the AI proponents themselves rather than the journalists reporting on them. The piece specifically calls out "Sammy" for this perceived disconnect. AI

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IMPACT Suggests that AI leaders' communication strategies may lead to public backlash, impacting adoption and perception.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece by a named individual commenting on AI industry practices.

Read on Mastodon — fosstodon.org →

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

    So weird that telling 80% of workers that your technology will destroy their lives while making you super rich might engender some blowback. You don’t have to b

    So weird that telling 80% of workers that your technology will destroy their lives while making you super rich might engender some blowback. You don’t have to blame reporters, they’re just telling people what you’re saying and doing. Maybe you should look inward, Sammy. #ai Thing…