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Pentagon to start using Grok as part of a $200 million contract with Elon Musk's xAI (www.cbsnews.com)

submitted 3 weeks ago by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] dutchkimble@lemy.lol 6 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

I wonder if they’ll make it operational on August 29th

[–] projectsquared@lemmy.world 5 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

It becomes operational August 4 and self-aware on the 29th.

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[–] buddascrayon@lemmy.world 5 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Is there something special about that date?

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[–] deathbird@mander.xyz 6 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I for one am celebrating the Trump administration's commitment to ending US military hegemony.

[–] Tollana1234567@lemmy.today 3 points 3 weeks ago

go figure the us military is infested with AI from grok, and palintir.

[–] ABetterTomorrow@sh.itjust.works 6 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

They’re going to get someone killed

[–] ftbd@feddit.org 3 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Isn't that their business anyway?

[–] ABetterTomorrow@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

If you vote and pay taxes, it’s your business too.

[–] ftbd@feddit.org 2 points 3 weeks ago

I mean killing people is literally what they do, right? So the comment above is not very surprising

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[–] 800XL@lemmy.world 6 points 3 weeks ago

Ellen really wants to be a super villian.

[–] potato_wallrus@lemmy.world 5 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

"I swear to God, I left my car for like 5 minutes and it crashed through a synagogue by itself"

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[–] FundMECFSResearch@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 3 weeks ago

Since this came right after a post from !theonion@sh.itjust.works on my feed i honestly thought it was the onion.

[–] umbraroze@slrpnk.net 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

People will no longer laugh at the term "military intelligence" for the obvious irony. Now, they'll say "remember when the military tried to use artificial intelligence? ha ha what a disaster"

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