this post was submitted on 25 Aug 2026
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[–] lurker@awful.systems 11 points 3 days ago

Techbros will see this and wonder why as if they weren't the ones using 'it's super dangerous' as a marketing scheme

[–] rhamph@awful.systems 7 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

Pew asked:

Overall, would you say the increased use of artificial intelligence (AI) in daily life makes you feel …

52% of all adults were more concerned than excited — a new high. 37% were more excited than concerned.

What are the stats on disgusted, or weary, or guillotiney?

[–] stopdropandprole@lemmy.world 8 points 3 days ago

remember how almost a full year ago, before the general public was even talking about flock or data centers.... Peter Thiel went on a preemptive publicity tour trying to re-write Christian theology to fool people into siding with his investment strategy.

Peter Thiel: AI Regulation Would Literally Be the Antichrist