We Can, and We Must, Clown on the Humane AI Pin Forever

date linked: 18 April 2024

source: link to article, from 404media.co

I have not been following this discourse, but I feel like I’d agree with this article even if I had and, besides, the article makes me glad I haven’t been following it.

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