Re:Yann LeCun: AI one-percenters seizing power forever is re...
by jacquesm on Thursday November 02, 2023 @08:45PM
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> My favorite part of those conversations is when you decide to stop googling hahaha.
I had to think about that sentence for a bit because as a rule I never start Googling when thinking about stuff like that. If I did I'd be on every watch list available by now. Might be on some of them anyway for some of the chemicals I've ordered over the years.
>Technology acts as a force multiplier though
It really does, and to a point you made elsewhere infrastructure is effectively a multiplication of technology, so you wind up with ways to compound the asymmetric effect in powerful ways.
>Without technology that kind of reach would be impossible.
I worked for a bug bounty for a while and this was one of my takeaways. You have young kids with meager resources in challenging environments making meaningful contributions to the security of a Silicon Valley juggernaut.