Arthur Besse@lemmy.ml to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoAI researchers are taking up smoking because they expect AI to cure cancer, "as a way of signaling to other researchers how much they believe in AI", Palantir CTO tells CBS News' "Face the Nation"www.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square159linkfedilinkarrow-up1581arrow-down119
arrow-up1562arrow-down1external-linkAI researchers are taking up smoking because they expect AI to cure cancer, "as a way of signaling to other researchers how much they believe in AI", Palantir CTO tells CBS News' "Face the Nation"www.businessinsider.comArthur Besse@lemmy.ml to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square159linkfedilink
minus-squareh0tbeef@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·18 hours agoI’d be more convinced if they intentionally contracted AIDS because they were confident in their slop machine. … I still wouldn’t use their products, but I’d believe that they believe the word guesser machine might cure cancer
minus-squarephilipp_@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 hours agoAIDS is already pretty much solved for people with good access to healthcare.
I’d be more convinced if they intentionally contracted AIDS because they were confident in their slop machine.
… I still wouldn’t use their products, but I’d believe that they believe the word guesser machine might cure cancer
AIDS is already pretty much solved for people with good access to healthcare.