▲ 1127 ▼ Cory Doctorow: The people who tell you ‘AI is changing everything’ are lying (www.thenerve.news) submitted 1 month ago by floofloof@lemmy.ca to c/technology@lemmy.world 451 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] BradleyUffner@lemmy.world 17 points 1 month ago (2 children) But it IS changing everything, and not in a good way permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] floofloof@lemmy.ca [S] 16 points 1 month ago It's a self-fulfilling prophecy: if all the corporate leaders believe it will change everything and, in a fit of FOMO, force it into every corner of our lives, then everything will be changed. But not so much because of what AI can do, as because of a mass delusion among the LinkedIn types. permalink fedilink source parent [–] naught101@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago It's changing a lot of things, but many of them in only relatively minor ways. It's not affecting e.g. food supply systems in a significant way - it might be screwing up the management structures of companies involved, but that will be repairable fairly quickly.. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] floofloof@lemmy.ca [S] 16 points 1 month ago It's a self-fulfilling prophecy: if all the corporate leaders believe it will change everything and, in a fit of FOMO, force it into every corner of our lives, then everything will be changed. But not so much because of what AI can do, as because of a mass delusion among the LinkedIn types. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] naught101@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago It's changing a lot of things, but many of them in only relatively minor ways. It's not affecting e.g. food supply systems in a significant way - it might be screwing up the management structures of companies involved, but that will be repairable fairly quickly.. permalink fedilink source parent