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Comment It's sad and unfortunate (Score 1) 149

AI has great potential to help us solve previously intractable problems in science, engineering, medicine, economics and maybe even politics.
What most of the general public sees is slop, scams, and predictions of job loss. It's easy to see why they are turning against it.
Meanwhile, lying salesweasels convince clueless executives to deploy immature tech, with the expected results.
What a crazy way to start the next industrial revolution.

Comment Sci-fi has been doomerish for years (Score -1) 65

Dune, the Terminator and many more. I remember the old story When Harlie was One.
Going back even further, we find the Eden myth, Prometheus and Frankenstein.
Authors throughout history have used the plot formula that knowledge and innovation are dangerous.
And on a somewhat unrelated tangent, the old song House of the Rising Sun was a warning against travel.
Good people stayed in their small town, if they went to the big city, a man would become a drunken gambler and a woman would become a prostitute.
A lot of published work is based on fear of change and exploration.

Comment There's a right way and a wrong way... (Score 2) 91

...to introduce AI

The right way:
Give employees access to the tools, paid premium access.
Give employees time to play around with them and figure out where they are useful.
Allow the employees to run tests using AI tools, tests only, not released to production.
Slowly, incrementally incorporate the tools and procedures that are proven to work, with a lot of oversight and critical analysis.

The wrong way:
Be like Meta

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