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[–] PeriodicallyPedantic@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 months ago

The difference is that tech bros are selling the promise of replacing expensive skilled labour, to business owners, who keep funding it because they'd rather pay one of their own than pay a living wage to a normal person.

So the money keeps coming which let's them keep working on it

[–] tino@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago

given the state of the world, I would say... weapons or drinkable water.

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[–] WanderingThoughts@europe.pub 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Biotech is still on the waiting list with vat grown meat.

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[–] capuccino@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

AI is not gonna leave. "Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime" is a say that have aged like milk.

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[–] octopus_ink@slrpnk.net 2 points 2 months ago

NFT, AI, "the blockchain", 3D TVs, SaaS... I know I'm forgetting some more tech trends that have been annoying from start to finish in the past ten or twenty years.

(Sadly SaaS seems to be doing OK right now, and I suspect our Windows friends are not too far from OSaaS)

[–] MystikIncarnate@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 month ago (7 children)

It will eventually, when people realize it's just a giant and complex statistical response machine. It's really just giving you the words and/or set of pixels back that are the usual response to the words you provided. If there was no training data, there would be no AI.

It's like a parrot, but more complex and requires nuclear power plants to generate enough power to keep it going.

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