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"I lost trust": Why the OpenAI team in charge of safeguarding humanity imploded (www.vox.com)
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[โ€“] Boozilla@lemmy.world 37 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Empathy and decency are scarce precious commodities. But the ruthless predatory "thought leaders" have been in charge ever since we clubbed the last neanderthal.

"It Was Just Business" should be engraved on whatever memorial is left behind to mark our self-extinction.

[โ€“] Allonzee@lemmy.world 8 points 9 months ago

I completely agree and have made similar points about that being our species' epitaph.