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cachukis

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5. Might argue a bit.

Reply to EllieBC (Reply #2)

Sat Dec 27, 2025, 09:28 PM

11 hrs ago

Progress is inevitable. There will always be good and bad.
Seeing solutions to medical problems and others, quickly, has to be good for those needing rescue.
Undermining humanity, on the other hand, started with the greatest connector, money, some time ago. AI is a money maker, in theory.
It might break humanity where capitalism put us on the brink.
We will respond, in ways I can't imagine.
Could humanity be a by product of this tumult?
I am not so well off that I live on an edge. I still have to pay attention and maybe that attentiveness will keep me sharp.

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'We have to reject that with every fiber of our being': DeSantis emerges as a chief AI skeptic [View all] BumRushDaShow 13 hrs ago OP

AI is coming, even to his cave. cachukis 13 hrs ago #1

Yeah it's coming to destroy everything. EllieBC 12 hrs ago #2

Might argue a bit. cachukis 11 hrs ago #5

Nothing? Polybius 10 hrs ago #7

Fascinating stuff.... GOP turning on the tech bros? nt Blasphemer 12 hrs ago #3

Damn! I agree with DeSantis! CrispyQ 12 hrs ago #4

AI needs a lot of money and resources spent on it. Aussie105 11 hrs ago #6

I Am A Retired Mainframe Computer Professional DallasNE 7 hrs ago #8

"I don't see how AI is useful in a situation such as this." BumRushDaShow 58 min ago #9