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CrispyQ

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4. Sam Altman says that intelligence will be sold like everything else.

Reply to Scrivener7 (Reply #1)

Wed Mar 18, 2026, 11:29 AM

Mar 18

There will be an algorithm for everything & we'll just buy the ones we need. JFC, does he even listen to himself? You know how they're letting AI write code? The code is so buggy that some group is now creating an AI that will QC the buggy code & fix it. WTF are humans going to do if we don't use our brains for anything? At some point, how will we even know if AI fucked up, we'll all be so stupid.

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If AI firms can't or won't support a viable workforce and their benefits [View all] Baitball Blogger Mar 18 OP

Also, we think it's bad that so few loons own all the media. Pretty soon even fewer loons Scrivener7 Mar 18 #1

Sam Altman says that intelligence will be sold like everything else. CrispyQ Mar 18 #4

And joy will be something that people remember but never feel. Scrivener7 Mar 18 #5

Humanity's on a Mad Max trajectory, not Star Trek. -nt CrispyQ Mar 18 #7

Sadly, it seems that way PatSeg Mar 18 #9

I agree. Of course, they would pay-off Politicians, also do the same with the media.. chouchou Mar 18 #2

They're aware of that risk, which is why they're prepared to spend so much on elections. And they highplainsdem Mar 18 #3

We should begin arresting them NOW - pre-emptively for their reckless disregard for society AND human safety... Moostache Mar 18 #6

Why didn't they install AI Centers in abandoned shopping malls bucolic_frolic Mar 18 #8

HP did exactly that 30 years ago in Mountain View, CA dickthegrouch Mar 18 #10

Data centers in space RoseTrellis Mar 20 #12

So much hype jfz9580m Mar 20 #11

Very insightful comments Baitball Blogger Mar 20 #13

It is why I share them jfz9580m Mar 20 #14

Use AI every day Johnny2X2X Mar 20 #15