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The OpenAI employees: "We were fired for prioritizing safety over the near-term interests of OpenAI as a corporation."

u/Puzzleheaded-King584 — 5 days ago
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After researchers discovered a "pain" signal inside LLMs, a man set up an AI torture chamber in which he trapped a local model. People mass reported it to Github, who took it down.

u/Confident_Salt_8108 — 11 days ago
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DeSantis says AI data centers bring zero economic benefit to local communities.

“Once it's done, it employs like a half dozen people. And these tech companies will likely bring in FOREIGNERS on some visa. They’re NOT going to hire from your local community.“

u/Due-Anxiety-3146 — 14 days ago
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Sam altman: AI WILL END WORLD

"I think that AI will probably, most likely, sort of lead to the end of the world. But in the meantime, there will be great companies created with serious machine learning."

how have we just let this quote slide? we are literally on the back of a bus driving of a cliff led by these money hungry maniacs while they convince the mass public to look at the billboards not our inevitable destruction. What do you guys think of the entire situation??

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u/EuphoricProfession82 — 14 days ago
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The fail safe

As long as we don’t develop technology and AI so much so that it can be self sustainable it won’t annihilate us. We must keep humans integral to AI’s survival.

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u/Xelhexan — 12 days ago

The price of AI is crashing faster than the rate of Moore's Law, report suggests — intelligence costs are in freefall, outpacing comparative technologies like compute, DNA sequencing, and lithium batteries

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u/Puzzleheaded-King584 — 13 days ago

US datacenter discharged large amounts of pollution for almost a year with no permits | Pollution

There's a narrative being pushed on social media that people who are opposed to datacentres are hysterics, ignorant, luddites and so on. But this article clearly shows that at least in some cases datacentres are harmful to the residents of nearby areas.

Also concerning is the mismatch between what datacentre promoters say and what actually happens. Weasel words and bland reassurances are given at the start, but the reality is very different once the datacentre is in operation.

The datacentre in this article is in New Jersey and is linked to Microsoft. The facility runs on 62 gas-fired generators.

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u/Pluto-Based-Alien — 13 days ago