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Zanathos@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

I saw the Chris Hemsworth one on YouTube the day after the bowl. It really made no sense to me as a “buy Alexa” add because all of the outcomes are very possible at some point with misguided or badly deployed code.

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ragebutt@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago
I saw it too. It also made no sense because his fears are not addressed in any way. He lays out all these intense concerns about AI in his home and the result is literally having the AI go “oh hey don’t worry about that here’s a thing to distract you”, he takes the bait, and then it just ends.

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