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AI researchers are taking up smoking because they expect AI to cure cancer, says Palantir CTO (www.businessinsider.com)

submitted 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) by e8d79@discuss.tchncs.de to c/techtakes@awful.systems

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I think that's a really good idea and we should encourage them. I recommend Kent cigarettes with the Micronite filter for a smooth aroma.

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[–] auzy1@lemmy.world 5 points 1 week ago

There's a reason he can't name any. Someone probably joked about it, and he thought it would be a good story to increase his shares in tobacco companies and AI