Twenty years ago, when the idea of AI taking over the world in our lifetimes still struck most of us as the unconstrained fantasy of those who knew too much science fiction and too little science, …

The test is this: if we took the news of these past few weeks and sent it back in time twenty years, would I agree that it looked like the beginning of an AI Singularity? The intellectually honest answer is: yes, absolutely. But then that’s all we need. No backsies.

    • unpossum@sh.itjust.worksOPEnglish
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      2 months ago

      Not really, no. Just trying to add some egg carton to the echo chamber.

      Any sufficiently disparate opinion is indistinguishable from rage bait

      - Abraham Lincoln