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[–] [email protected] 21 points 10 hours ago (2 children)

Wait till you realize this project's purpose IS to force AI to waste even more resources.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 2 hours ago

That's war. That has been the nature of war and deterrence policy ever since industrial manufacture has escalated both the scale of deployments and the cost and destructive power of weaponry. Make it too expensive for the other side to continue fighting (or, in the case of deterrence, to even attack in the first place). If the payoff for scraping no longer justifies the investment of power and processing time, maybe the smaller ones will give up and leave you in peace.

[–] [email protected] 64 points 9 hours ago (1 children)

I mean, the long term goal would be to discourage ai companies from engaging in this behavior by making it useless