[cyanydeez]

The people taking the lead in most of Ai in America are bootlickers of fascism. So not much difference than China on a long enough time line.

[Havoc]

The US losing the plot doesn’t change the fact that the tech is fundamentally democraticism on a personal level.

If all the frontier models disappear into autocratic dark holes then yeah we have a problem but the fundamental freedom gain an “individuals can make tools without knowing coding” isn’t going anywhere

[cyanydeez]

You'd bet that if LLMs were democratizing, they'd be 100's of feet away from it.

That they're charging in suggests it can be just as feudal as every other technology. It has no moral value. It's a tool; a butcher can swing an axe in the kitchen as much as in the battlefield.