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by fmakunbound 2162 days ago
> If AI is like Columbus, computing power is Santa Maria

Does that mean when AI finally arrives, it slaughters all of us?
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SiempreViernes 2162 days ago
A lot of the death was due to the introduction of new diseases, so maybe AI is to blame for Covid-19?

Also, in the similie I think humanity is supposed to be the Old world, so I'm really wondering who we're supposed to find and enslave ...

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jessaustin 2162 days ago
Everybody thinks they're the center of the universe. Sometimes they're right, for a time. When they decide they were wrong, they tear down the old statues, if only to make the new overlords feel welcome...
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