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David Gerard@awful.systemsM to TechTakes@awful.systemsEnglish · 10 days ago

Sam Altman: Guys, we’re in the Singularity now

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Sam Altman: Guys, we’re in the Singularity now

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David Gerard@awful.systemsM to TechTakes@awful.systemsEnglish · 10 days ago
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The Singularity is the Rapture in Silicon Valley’s totally-not-religion. The AI improves itself, getting smarter and smarter, until it achieves super-intelligence! And then it turns us all into pap…

the end of human history

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6FPzOWi0YI&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA - video
https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260728-sam-altman-guys-were-in-the-singularity-now - podcast

time: 8 min 49 sec

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    Day 3 after the singularity. Rate of change still the same, no warnings about light cones, and openAI still didnt make trillions of dollars.

    Worst. Singularity. Ever.

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      @Soyweiser @dgerard
      The existence of light cones implies the existence of full-cream cones

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      @Soyweiser @dgerard You can’t get all of the shiny cyberpunk over-the-top special effects when you syphoned the budget into the stockholders’ debauchery fund.

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      Getting a T-Shirt that says “I entered the Singularity and all I got was a plagiarism machine, a higher cost of living and this stupid T-Shirt”

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        Clearly the shirt also needs a big typo.

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