A significant number of AI companies and investors are hoping to build a machine god. This is batshit insane, but I suppose it might be possible. Which wouldn't make it any more sane.

But when they say, "Win the AI race," they mean, "Build the machine god first." Make of this what you will.

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FeteCommuniste 12 hours ago | parent [-]

On the edge of my seat waiting to see what hits us first, a massive economic collapse when the hype runs out, or the Torment Nexus.

	▲	reverius42 8 hours ago \| parent [-]
		It really seems like the market has locked in on one of those two things being a guaranteed outcome at this point.