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submitted 1 year ago by yogthos@lemmy.ml to c/technology@hexbear.net

The echoes of Y2K resonate in today's AI landscape as executives flock to embrace the promise of cost reduction through outsourcing to language models.

However, history is poised to repeat itself with a similar outcome of chaos and disillusionment. The misguided belief that language models can replace the human workforce will yield hilarious yet unfortunate results.

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[-] supafuzz@hexbear.net 35 points 1 year ago

this thing is going to take the whole western economy down with it when it crashes

[-] yogthos@lemmy.ml 27 points 1 year ago

That's what I'm expecting given that tech stocks are basically propping the whole market up at this point. Once those start crashing there's gonna be a huge panic.

[-] supafuzz@hexbear.net 15 points 1 year ago

elmofire let the motherfucker burn

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