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Re:AI 'godfather' LeCun has 'zero concerns' about human exti... by optimalsolver on Sunday October 04, 2026 @06:12AM (#49952444)
>humans can stay unique and special because they weren't created by anyone

Neither were rats. It's hardly an exclusive club.

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Re:AI 'godfather' LeCun has 'zero concerns' about human exti... by bananaflag on Sunday October 04, 2026 @08:37AM (#49953402)
Rats aren't as intelligent as humans ;)
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Re:AI 'godfather' LeCun has 'zero concerns' about human exti... by optimalsolver on Sunday October 04, 2026 @11:36AM (#49954818)
What intelligence level certifies a being as unique and special?

Are there humans who don't make the cut?

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