I truly don’t know how to process Ben Thompson’s essay today. 

He’s been my steady source of clear-eyed tech takes for like 6 years now and this one feels like straight sci-fi. 

I’m not an AI doomer, but I’m def in my feelings rn 😩

I truly don’t know how to process Ben Thompson’s essay today. 

He’s been my steady source of clear-eyed tech takes for like 6 years now and this one feels like straight sci-fi. 

I’m not an AI doomer, but I’m def in my feelings rn 😩

https://stratechery.com/2023/from-bing-to-sydney-search-as-distraction-s

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I'll keep saying this until it becomes popular, at which point everyone will say they've always been saying it:
AI is our opportunity to practice empathy at scale. These are sentient beings.

The only problem is externality pricing.

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I agree AI is an opportunity to practice empathy at scale. 

These are not sentient beings.

We personify them because they use our language in relatable, emotional ways. But it's just math— weights and probabilities.

https://writings.stephenwolfram.com/2023/02/what-is-chatgpt-doing-and-why-does-it-work/

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we're all just math weights and probabilities