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Re:Why OpenAI's $157B valuation misreads AI's future (Oct 2024) by blackeyeblitzar on Monday January 27, 2025 @11:55PM (#42848973)
How so? There are so many tangible applications already: reduced customers service costs, legal research, analysis of medical records or imaging, self-driving Waymos, and so on. Just the things I listed will have profound impacts on cost savings, productivity, and quality of life.
Re:Why OpenAI's $157B valuation misreads AI's future (Oct 2024) by Nullabillity on Tuesday January 28, 2025 @12:12AM (#42849060)
Little Boy certainly had "profound impacts on cost savings, productivity, and quality of life" in Hiroshima.

Impact isn't inherently positive.