Arthur Besse@lemmy.ml to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoAI researchers are taking up smoking because they expect AI to cure cancer, "as a way of signaling to other researchers how much they believe in AI", Palantir CTO tells CBS News' "Face the Nation"www.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square115linkfedilinkarrow-up1442arrow-down111
arrow-up1431arrow-down1external-linkAI researchers are taking up smoking because they expect AI to cure cancer, "as a way of signaling to other researchers how much they believe in AI", Palantir CTO tells CBS News' "Face the Nation"www.businessinsider.comArthur Besse@lemmy.ml to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square115linkfedilink
minus-squaredb2@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 day agoI see this as a net positive, I think they should smoke ten packs a day.
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 day agoI’d agree, except you KNOW they won’t be considerate smokers, so they’re gonna harm a lot of innocent bystanders with secondhand smoke…
minus-squaredb2@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoThey’re already doing that guaranteed, it’s best to speed up the process.
I see this as a net positive, I think they should smoke ten packs a day.
I’d agree, except you KNOW they won’t be considerate smokers, so they’re gonna harm a lot of innocent bystanders with secondhand smoke…
They’re already doing that guaranteed, it’s best to speed up the process.