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Re:Only 16 Percent of Americans Think AI Will Have a Positiv... by jondlm on Wednesday June 17, 2026 @04:40PM (#48576555)
You're not wrong. I also think it's a trap to think they're in a fundamentally different category than we are. Yes, the blast radius of their harm can be enormous. _And_ they're humans like you and me. Likely hiding deep wounds of their own that are screaming for care-full attention.
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Re:Only 16 Percent of Americans Think AI Will Have a Positiv... by omnimus on Wednesday June 17, 2026 @05:55PM (#48577454)
Oh I agree. System that puts people like this in power also doesn't allow for them to really get help. Nobody should have this kind of power.
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