Reposted by titus anjohnicus
Imagine if, instead of regulating drones (which we did!), we instead decided to let drone companies self-regulate, and ALSO dedicated tons of money and time to "problems" like "what if, in 1000 years, hyper-intelligent dogs learn to fly drones into mailmen."
This is what we are doing with AI.
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[Nazi Germany, 1945]
WEHRMACHT: do you really need to be able to walk to hold a panzerfaust
KRIEGSMARINE: none of these guys are with me
WAFFEN-SS: if I shoot myself at the same time as I take this cyanide pill my body will take a screenshot
LUFTWAFFE:
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We're gonna have to make a rocket-powered hit-to-kill interceptor drone with exo-atmospheric capabilities!](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:kbxgearanz6rsiswpxo4vbt3/bafkreic5ve6f2gyjns76fzws3oo2waqkun4vlumj6f7tkgia6ykr6e5xxa)
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SOUP MAGNETO: There’s something different about you today. New haircut?
GUARD: Nope.
SOUP MAGNETO: Ah yes… you had a big bowl of Soup for lunch.
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