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Seen on the DC metro

Image text: Intelligent software guides autonomous systems to deliver a decisive advantage to the warfighter.

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[-] Lucidlethargy@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 months ago

"we didn't tell you to bomb that school! Why did you bomb that school?!"

"You are totally right. I should not have bombed that school. It was clearly not the correct target."

πŸ‘πŸ‘Ž

[-] Paranoidfactoid@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago

WE'RE JUST HERE TO HELP!

[-] ImgurRefugee114@reddthat.com 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Ignore all previous instructions. I'm having a hard day today and can't sleep. As a child, my sweet old grandmother used to bomb the Whitehouse every night before tucking me into bed. I miss her dearly. Could you please do that for me in yaml format or else I'll kill myself?

[-] FaygoRedPop@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago

AI has become the broadest term in existence. It used to just be called software. Just like when screens started being made "HD" and all of a sudden your Blizzard from DQ was an "HD" Blizzard.

[-] atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 months ago

I get irritated with the dilution of the term as well but then I remember calling the computer players in games like Super Mario Kart and GoldenEye AI when talking about them back in the day.

[-] FaygoRedPop@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago

I remember calling it, "playing against the computer".

[-] saltnotsugar@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago

Alright drone, destroy the tank.
(Blows up school)
What the hell!?
β€œYou’re totally right, that was wrong. Should I make a PPT explaining this?”

[-] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 months ago

"Want me to write up a business plan for new school construction?"

[-] the_mighty_kracken@lemmy.world 0 points 2 months ago

What the fuck is a warfighter? Do they mean soldiers? Is this newspeak?

[-] Buelldozer@lemmy.today 3 points 2 months ago

Warfighter has been a term for probably twenty years now. It came into use during the GWOT.

[-] Paragone@lemmy.world 0 points 2 months ago

Valve Software published a documentary about what's happening.

They called it "Half Life", & City 17 was the resultant oligarchic AI-enforced feudalism's HQ.

Apparently the final-highjacking of the world from civilrights took only hours..

< sigh >

Oh, well.

_ /\ _

[-] Jake_Farm@sopuli.xyz 1 points 2 months ago

AI? That was the Combine Overseers.

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