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>>ChrisA+(OP)
i tried to watch it but like AI in general, it was extraordinarily boring. neural nets are really cool technically, but the whole AI thing is just getting old and I couldnt care less where its going

we can guarantee that whether its the birth of superintelligence or just a very powerful but fundamentally limited algorithm, it will not be used for the betterment of mankind, it will be exploited by the few at the top at the expense of the masses

because thats apparently who we are as a species

>>beginn+co
Its so disappointing to read this.

Do you know how long it took us to get to this point? Massive compute, knowledge, alogorithm etc.

Why are you even on HN if the most modern and most impactful technologie leads you to say "i couldn't care less were its going'?

Just a few years ago there was not a single way of just solving image generation, music generation and chat bots which actually able to respond reasonable to you and that in different languages.

AlphaFold already helps society today btw.