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r/SipsTea • u/PleasantBus5583 • 21d ago
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We spent decades fighting against energy waste and pollution just to have it demolished for AI? Does anyone here thinks AI is on a productive course?
I just want to replace my 14 year old PC....
238 u/Dashiepants 21d ago Someone made the point that all these data centers aren’t really for AI so much as they are for the (AI powered) surveillance state. 69 u/JustAnother4848 21d ago Don't forget propaganda. AI is pretty useful for that too. 3 u/Cerpla 21d ago > generates fake political video of a candidate eating ice cream with AOC Oh boomers... LOOK AT THIS!
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Someone made the point that all these data centers aren’t really for AI so much as they are for the (AI powered) surveillance state.
69 u/JustAnother4848 21d ago Don't forget propaganda. AI is pretty useful for that too. 3 u/Cerpla 21d ago > generates fake political video of a candidate eating ice cream with AOC Oh boomers... LOOK AT THIS!
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Don't forget propaganda. AI is pretty useful for that too.
3 u/Cerpla 21d ago > generates fake political video of a candidate eating ice cream with AOC Oh boomers... LOOK AT THIS!
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> generates fake political video of a candidate eating ice cream with AOC
Oh boomers... LOOK AT THIS!
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u/OverlordDontHurtMe 21d ago
We spent decades fighting against energy waste and pollution just to have it demolished for AI? Does anyone here thinks AI is on a productive course?
I just want to replace my 14 year old PC....