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Re:Why Meta’s Yann LeCun isn’t buying the AI doomer narrative by reducesuffering on Tuesday September 05, 2023 @05:50PM (#37398253)
> believing computers will somehow come alive

Of course practically everytime the anti-doomer argument comes out, it fails to even understand the basic premise. Instead preferring to laugh at hyperbole, the core of a serious argument, everyone knows...

Re:Why Meta’s Yann LeCun isn’t buying the AI doomer narrative by jrflowers on Tuesday September 05, 2023 @07:10PM (#37399060)
Can you elaborate a bit more on the thing that everyone knows?
Re:Why Meta’s Yann LeCun isn’t buying the AI doomer narrative by reducesuffering on Tuesday September 05, 2023 @07:27PM (#37399223)
It was /s . "Everyone knows" that using a hyperbole and laughing about it, isn't actually a valid argument.
Re:Why Meta’s Yann LeCun isn’t buying the AI doomer narrative by jrflowers on Tuesday September 05, 2023 @08:03PM (#37399569)
It’s hard to tell sarcasm or hyperbole when it comes to this topic. People will straight-faced post stuff like “I demonstrate my expertise in this field by being extra nice to my Hatsune Miku girlfriend to show fealty to Roko’s Basilisk” and get mad if that doesn’t serve as the bedrock for serious discussion