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this post was submitted on 10 Mar 2024
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Yep.
This was never the fault of AI.
Its always the corporations- by nature, they're designed to go with what gets the most profit at any cost.
Just look at what they do to the meat industry to living creatures and their living employees who have to deal with it.
I don't think people appreciate just how dangerously willing these current AI companies are to set fire to the upcoming few decades of society- all for a little bit of glory right now.
The energy problem is definitely one thing I didn't realize was quite so dire, but we're on the cusp of total loss of control over your own likeness, and these companies really couldn't care less.