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by iLoveOncall 29 days ago
This is useless because AI has nothing to do with intelligence. It's just software.

You cannot ban local AI without banning local software which is obviously impossible.

Possession of software, even software that can be used for illegal purpose such as RATs and other viruses isn't illegal.

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There have been laws that control the distribution of software for decades.
RATs do not require a datacenter to develop.
Ok? How is that relevant to the issue at hand?
That a government has a much easier time controlling who's renting a building with the energy consumption of small city than what everyone's coding on their laptop?
How is a government controlling the other 190+ sovereign countries?