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The Download: why AI's latest breakthroughs and fears may be more hype than rea

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bananaflag · 1790163465 · focus · HN ↗
> Describing them as “superintelligence” or “rogue models” ascribes agency to products rather than to the companies building them. This framing markets these companies’ products as “superhuman” and, at the same time, helps the companies evade accountability for their actions.
If someone discovered how to summon demons to aid them in robbing banks the main issue wouldn't be "but who has the responsibility for the crime, the human or the demon", it would be "OMG DEMONS".
Seriously, I don't get what sort of world these people are living in.
1. 1vuio0pswjnm7 · 1790192808 · focus · HN ↗
  "Seriously, I don't get what sort of world these people are living in."
  Perhap it's a world that does not believe in "demons"
  Otherwise known by those seeking to escape it as "the real world"

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