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Eric Schmidt: ‘We’re not going to hit the climate goals. I’d rather bet on AI solving the problem.’ With "alien intelligence"! (pivot-to-ai.com)

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[–] eatthecake@lemmy.world 35 points 1 month ago (7 children)

They think they're going to build a god to save us all. In the form of a perfectly rational machine (in their view), the perfect authoritarian. A mysterious algorithm noone can understand that must be correct because it's made of mathematics. I'm a little freaked out.

[–] Soyweiser@awful.systems 8 points 1 month ago

Second option they dont believe in the robotgod themselves but just think this is the way to attract more investors

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