• Boomer Humor Doomergod@lemmy.world
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    9 days ago

    “Saudi Arabia has big _____ ambitions. They could come at the cost of human rights.”

    Fill in the blank with whatever you want: Oil, skyscrapers, a big fuck off line city in the desert, AI, a space program

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    AI always comes at the cost of human rights with how we are handling it. Maybe it could have been a niche useful thing, or a helpful tool. But no, the chatbots are become unemployment, destroyer of jobs.

  • jubilationtcornpone@sh.itjust.works
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    I think it’s pretty safe to say that when your country is run by a murderous tyrant who has his own mother arrested on [presumably] fabricated corruption charges, human rights are of little concern.

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    One of the biggest issues running AI is keeping those huge data centers cool.

    So let’s build one in a desert

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      It’s not a bad idea if you think about it. During the day you have lots of light and it’s cold there at night.

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    could? saudia arabia? any organization hoping to make a buck in this system, at a large enough scale, WILL cost human rights. this is how the system is designed.