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Microsoft CEO warns that we must 'do something useful' with AI or they'll lose 'social permission' to burn electricity on it (www.pcgamer.com)
submitted 7 months ago by to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Workers should learn AI skills and companies should use it because it's a "cognitive amplifier," claims Satya Nadella.

in other words please help us, use our AI

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[–] 5 points 7 months ago (3 children)

Oh you don't have to convince me it was a mistake, his comment just wasn't what it's being made out to be. "Find a use for it or we're fucked" is a lot different than "please use our product or we're fucked"

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  • [–] 9 points 7 months ago (2 children)

    Idk I don't really see much of a distinction really

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  • [–] 4 points 7 months ago (1 child)

    I dunno, there's a pretty big distinction. "Please use our shitty thing" vs "Please make our shitty thing better so people want to use it"

    It's placing "blame" on the industry leaders for failing to make something useful

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