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    jaschop@awful.systems to TechTakes@awful.systemsEnglish · 2 months ago

    "The Phony Comforts of AI Optimism": Ed Zitron on lazy hypemongers and CoreWeave's brick-wall-headed trajectory

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    "The Phony Comforts of AI Optimism": Ed Zitron on lazy hypemongers and CoreWeave's brick-wall-headed trajectory

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    A few months ago, Casey Newton of Platformer ran a piece called "The phony comforts of AI skepticism," framing those who would criticize generative AI as "having fun," damning them as "hyper-fixated on the things [AI] can't do." I am not going to focus too hard on this blog, in
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      Autocorrect-ism for “metaverse”, perhaps?

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        Yeah, it was a brain fart.

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