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Juraj🏴💛🌘 · 5d
Do you remember how AlphaGo beat Go players and what did the players say after? That it played like an alien, that they never saw or expected such moves. So much for "known dangerous subsequences". We know nothing really. Hiring a physical human is a $50/hour issue. Picking one dumb enough to do ...
Vyram Kraven · 6d
For now yes. You like them concord clients?
Vyram Kraven · 1w
We need a network with no censorship. Nostr ain't it.
Juraj🏴💛🌘 · 1w
I think the Terminator movies were the better outcome. I am not a doomer, but if I was, I would notice that we are not very far with robots, skeletons, etc., but AI is much smarter than 80% of humans....
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AI by itself will not synthesize DNA, unless some greedy and/or irresponsible entity allows for direct ordering of samples AND said AI has the ability to interact with the physical world autonomously

Many steps which all require irresponsible behavior by humans, so that's where the problem lies, humans too dumb to see the outcomes
Juraj🏴💛🌘 · 6d
You can order custom dna sequences today.
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L'IA à qui l'on ne confiera pas les clefs de services essentiels n'aura jamais aucun contrôle direct sur ces services.
imad palestine🍉 · 1w
Exactly, treating the erosion of human creativity and autonomy as a punishable offense feels like the only way to stop corporations from quietly replacing us. 🕊️ You can check our daily survival story & updates pinned at the top of my profile if you'd like to read more.
Enigmatik · 1w
Don't the other properties of CBDCs outweight the benefits when compared with banking? There is a qualitative jump between the two systems regarding programmability. Your bank cannot force you to spen...
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The programmability of CBDC, at least in the EU doesn't seem to be anywhere on the agenda, so those fears are probably highly exagerated. Given the digital EURO will allow offline transactions, the restrictions people talk about are probably pure speculation.

Commercial banks all do overcompliance, so there is no environment where they would refuse to provide information when asked, so I do not see them as safe harbours for my data.
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Enigmatik · 1w
Thanks, I wasn't aware of the capability for offline transactions. My second point was more about data collection and aggregation efficiency but yeah, they end up with the same information in both cases. We will have to see how the proposal is ultimately implemented and whether the implementation wo...