Arthur Besse@lemmy.ml to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days 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-square184linkfedilinkarrow-up1621arrow-down124cross-posted to: news@lemmy.worldfuck_ai@lemmy.world
arrow-up1597arrow-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 · 4 days agomessage-square184linkfedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.worldfuck_ai@lemmy.world
minus-squarerageagainstthemachine@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·4 days agoI suppose this comes down to natural selection. Even if I was 100% convinced that AI could cure cancer, I’d be more convinced about Big Pharma not relinquishing a multi billion dollar a year treatment industry.
I suppose this comes down to natural selection.
Even if I was 100% convinced that AI could cure cancer, I’d be more convinced about Big Pharma not relinquishing a multi billion dollar a year treatment industry.