I must confess to getting a little sick of seeing the endless stream of articles about this (along with the season finale of Succession and the debt ceiling), but what do you folks think? Is this something we should all be worrying about, or is it overblown?

EDIT: have a look at this: https://beehaw.org/post/422907

  •  uzay   ( @uzay@beehaw.org ) English
    15•1 year ago

    All that AI apocalypse talk by the tech billionaires who are financing AI development is a ploy to oversell their capabilities, generate hype, and divert attention from the very real risks to society these so-called AI models pose right now: surveillance, discrimination, replacing real workers with crappy chatbots etc.