Technology

59358 readers

5091 users here now

This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.

Our Rules

Follow the lemmy.world rules.
Only tech related content.
Be excellent to each another!
Mod approved content bots can post up to 10 articles per day.
Threads asking for personal tech support may be deleted.
Politics threads may be removed.
No memes allowed as posts, OK to post as comments.
Only approved bots from the list below, to ask if your bot can be added please contact us.
Check for duplicates before posting, duplicates may be removed

Approved Bots

founded 1 year ago

MODERATORS

907

Former Google CEO says climate goals are not meetable, so we might as well drop climate conservation — unshackle AI companies so AI can solve global warming (www.tomshardware.com)

submitted 1 month ago by Alphane_Moon@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

303 comments fedilink hide all child comments

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] rtxn@lemmy.world 57 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (2 children)

Oh, I've seen that before.

"Hey AI, please come up with an efficient mass transit vehicle for the modern age."
"Trains."
"Um... no, we need a modern approach that maximizes throughput and--"
"Trains."
"No. How about pods with people inside--"
"On cheap infrastructure with low friction steel wheels and coupled together. Trains."
"It's not letting us push our agenda, this isn't going to work. Hey, other AI..."

[–] llii@discuss.tchncs.de 13 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Trains are the carcinization of transport.

[–] unexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.de 5 points 1 month ago

I love that we were able to decouple this meme from peterson even tho he popularized it iirc.

Its a good science meme.