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Hopefully we can avoid a repeat of the cryptomining-GPU situation.

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[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 year ago

We get over one bullshit situation with grifters trying to make a quick buck through a scam, only to land on another one. Absolutely amazing.

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

I’ll be worried when AI-controlled companies start buying them up

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

That's a concept I didn't even think of until now, thanks. AI CEOs and executives. Now THAT'S a bit terrifying.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

You might enjoy the sci-fi novel
‘Accelerando’ by Charles Stross - or you might find it a bit disturbing

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

It depends. Maybe the AI-version will be actually useful?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Well, the work AI companies are doing with these is more inherently useful, so that's a benefit.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Almost anything is better than just speculating while wasting power, but I'm not thrilled either if it's for apps/spyware to deepfake and the like.