Blade Runner director Ridley Scott calls AI a "technical hydrogen bomb"
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In an interview with Rolling Stone, Scott, who has directed several movies featuring AI, was asked if the technology worried him. He says he's always believed the...

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  • PerogiBoiEnglish
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    11 months ago

    From personal experience I think they’ll keep doubling down and when that doesn’t prove successful, lobby governments to make changes or ask for bailouts.

    My company (along with a whole onslaught of other similar orgs) successfully lobbied local politicians who convinced the mayor to pass a major bylaw that changed zoning rules and effectively killed remote work in my area.

    • Tyfud@lemmy.oneEnglish
      2·
      11 months ago

      It’s depressing how right you probably are about how companies are going to cope with this.

      Reminds me of that quote: “If Conservatives become convinced that they cannot win democratically, they will not abandon conservatism. They will reject Democracy.”

      But, like, apply that to Capitalism and Capitalists rejecting Capitalism in favor of Socialism for them.