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kadoban on June 8, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Addressing AI’s energy cost

AI will eventually be all that's left of humanity, I'd bet. It's probably worth it, as much as anything is.

pkdpic on June 8, 2022 [–]

We'll need to keep at least one engineer artificially alive so he/she can be on call every weekend for all of eternity.

kadoban on June 8, 2022 | [–]

:) Maybe a warehouse full of poorly treated mechanical turk workers. Could make a halfway decent scifi short-story I bet.

We'll get it right eventually though.

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