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Are we teaching AI to destroy humanity? (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 year ago by coolmultitool@lemmy.world to c/showerthoughts@lemmy.world

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With all these massive amounts of articles about AI that's gonna destroy humanity, aren't we putting the idea out there for AI?

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[–] Certainly_No_Brit@discuss.tchncs.de 5 points 1 year ago

AI ≠ Algorithm

An algorithm always answers/does the same on an input, AI doesn't. Blaming AI for algorithmic content delivery is false.

It is not the algorithm that is destroying humanity, but the financial incentive of the people standing behind it.