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mikeg8 on Nov 30, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Sam Altman returns as CEO, OpenAI has a new initia...

AI has no chance of existing outside of capitalism. Capitalism, whether you like it or not, provides a structure where tech innovation flourishes best. Altruism isn’t capable of the same results.

MVissers on Nov 30, 2023 | [–]

Depends. Unchecked it’s completely disastrous to most except a few.

I do believe we should get more oversight and have co’s invest more in research on safety/alignment.

It’s a wild west right now with potentially fatal end result to humanity.

galacticstone on Nov 30, 2023 | [–]

"flourishes best" ?

Compared to what?

Your opinion is not fact.

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