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OpenAI ditches non-profit board, will spin off as venture capital lottery ticket (www.reuters.com)

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[–] fasterandworse@awful.systems 27 points 2 months ago (2 children)

They’re gonna start announcing real concrete nefarious-ass use cases real soon

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 14 points 2 months ago (1 children)

World's least efficient baby mulcher

[–] SnotFlickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

A Bill Hicks routine manifest:

"What did ya do with your AI today, Sam?"

"Oh, we made ah, we made ah, arsenic ah, childhood food now, goodnight."

[lays down and snores]

"Yeah, we just said you know is your baby really too loud? You know?"

[snores]

"Yeah, it'll... you know the mums will love it."

[snores]

[–] SnotFlickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone 14 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

I wouldn't be shocked at a working agreement with Palmer Luckey's Anduril to offer AI-assisted god-knows-what to Anduril's military/surveillance hardware.

EDIT: my brain took a dookie and I mixed up Luckey's first and last names.

[–] YourNetworkIsHaunted@awful.systems 3 points 2 months ago

To be fair, Luckey Palmer is an objectively funnier name.