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AGI Escapes Containment; Trump Admin: "Hold My Beer" — Tariff Terathread (bsky.app)

submitted 4 days ago by bitofhope@awful.systems to c/techtakes@awful.systems

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Now that AI got involved it's on topic for TechTakes I guess. Making a containment thread because there might be a lot to sneer about this.

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Boring version of of the main story: https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5345802

Skynet declares trade war on penguins: https://archive.is/Nn5MC

Reactionary news outlet celebrates 77% drop in stock price by taking everyone else down with them: https://bsky.app/profile/brianmfloyd.bsky.social/post/3lluybov3i22o

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[–] bitofhope@awful.systems 14 points 4 days ago

I know this is going to hurt millions of regular people in and outside the US, many of them through no fault of their own. Despite that I can't help myself.

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