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by TheSkyHasEyes 36 days ago
Eventually you come to realize the more things change the more they stay the same.
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Sorry but no. It's a flawed analogy to suggest that an emerging technology like AI follows the same scaling laws as the taxi industry. AI benefits from active R&D, rapidly improving hardware, compounding software efficiencies, and deflationary cost curves that simply have no equivalent in a labor- and vehicle-dependent service...
Yeah. And we were going to use blockchains & ledgers to store & process every single skerrick of data possible… oh wait…
post modern crypto was and never will be useful...