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Microsoft CEO Admits That AI Is Generating Basically No Value (ca.finance.yahoo.com)

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cross-posted from: https://piefed.jeena.net/post/119614

"The real benchmark is: the world growing at 10 percent," he added. "Suddenly productivity goes up and the economy is growing at a faster rate. When that happens, we'll be fine as an industry."

Needless to say, we haven't seen anything like that yet. OpenAI's top AI agent — the tech that people like OpenAI CEO Sam Altman say is poised to upend the economy — still moves at a snail's pace and requires constant supervision.

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[–] QuincyPeck 7 points 2 days ago (1 children)

As long as it doesn’t go to “those people”, they’re fine with the spending.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

The motto of the American voter is "Me First." If they get theirs, the government can burn the money for all they care.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 day ago

If only that were true. That is at least a rational response that can be worked around.

But COVID told us just how many conservatives will laugh on their death bed if they've been convinced that what's happening to them 'owns the libs'.

It's a cult and so reality is whatever the cult leaders say it is, even if that reality is harming them directly.