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by goatlover 2 hours ago
So where are the androids? If it's AGI, why is it used as a tool, waiting to be prompted or executed by humans? Where is Skynet? Military applications still rely on human operators.
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Robotics is advancing a bit slower, but is making progress as well.
Yes, but unlike a lot of science fiction, robots, LLMs and other AI remain tools for human use. Augmented Intelligence would have been the more accurate word for real world AI.
You realize llms as a field is barely 5 years old? Give it at least another 5.