this post was submitted on 02 Feb 2025
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[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 days ago

wheatley is overselling tbh

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Nuclear security? Should be fine, as long as it doesn't involve counting letters in any words.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 6 days ago

gemini just now:

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 week ago (1 children)

This can mean only one thing, very soon terminators will arrive from the future to try and prevent you from ever writing the basilisk wiki entry. turns out openSkynet still does not understand dates.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 week ago

is this the They I keep hearing about at parties? the ones behind takeout burgers getting smaller? the bastards!

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago

Then why wont openSkynet go with me on one?

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 week ago

What's the Rationalist reaction to these developments? Are there any vestigial AI-fearers that haven't switched over to straight up Phrenology like Slatescott and are currently genuinely still worried about the apocalypse because of this?

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 week ago

No fucking this is not the onion. Please fuck no

[–] ThatGuy46475 6 points 1 week ago

Don’t worry, there’s a morality core.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago

Other planned uses include “identifying new approaches to treating and preventing disease”

AI: radioactivity sterilizes germs.