Scary Cool Tech Thread
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- Nairn1
"Your scientists were so preoccupied with whether or not they could, they didn't stop to think if they should..."
- Makes me think of that Black Mirror episode about the drone bees that became killer drone bees....one of the best episodesdkoblesky
- Puts me more in mind of Black Mirror's 'Metalhead' episode, where ruthlessly-condition... ML bots simply abide by what they were long-since instructed to doNairn
- It's not general AI we have to worry about (well, for a long time at least). It's what poorly-considered ML 'solutions' guided by Man end up doing.Nairn
- Nairn0
This is pretty neat - turn your [Android] phone into part of a globally-distributed Cosmic Ray detecting observatory
- imbecile0
- ...and from here it starts. See you on the other side, Skynet is no match for QBN'ers.shapesalad
- gattocerber4
i never post but this is just too fucking insane to not share.
https://openai.com/blog/dall-e/
it's the first time I genuinely feel my job as a creator could be threatened by AI. (said so- obviously there are also so many cool positive implications like with any cool new technology). but still. holy fuck.
- DARPA just put a ton of money into a coding AI. Fingers crossed for UBI we can all just chill and watch our careers go the way of the coal miner.garbage
- AI + all the stock illustrations + AE templates + photos + video + easy iPad image editing = marketing teams don't need designers anymore.shapesalad
- Very few jobs will be safe in the long run. There are already AI Journalists in operation; you can still spot the articles they write and it's very fact based..Wolfboy
- stuff (expanding on statistics in politics, sports, etc.) but it can't be too long before they are used for more editorial work.Wolfboy
- journalists are supposed to present facts, not opinion. AI would be welcome in that regard.imbecile
- imbecile0
- What is this? I can't see it as it's not available in my country.Nairn
- As soon as I posted I realised I could just check the page source.
https://www.youtube.…Nairn - AI being used to prejudge and decide sentencing of individuals in courtimbecile
- Ooh, one step closer to a form of Minority Report!Nairn
- and this video is nearly three years oldimbecile
- dbloc3
U.S. Navy controls inventions that claim to change "fabric of reality"
- if legit, could be a game changer.utopian
- Psychedelics?MondoMorphic
- A second explanation is that it is a U.S. disinformation operation to entice our adversaries into spending billions of dollars on dead-end research.sarahfailin
- https://www.forbes.c…sarahfailin
- yes. truly scary cool. i hope it's real and not a national enquirer-type con job********
- So basically G.I.JOE technologyprophetone
- mysterious aerospace engineer, only one photograph of him is know to exist:
tinyurl.com/m4zy5aew_niko - https://tinyurl.com/…_niko
- akiersky0
Robot Restockers
- dbloc0
Orbital Assembly Corp. will start building the world’s first space hotel in 2025, with plans to open for bookings in 2027. The Voyager Station will include restaurants, a movie theater, spas and 400 rooms. Its infrastructure will orbit Earth using an internal spinning wheel powered by robots.
- ESKEMA0
Here comes the chinese low cost knock-offs
Unitree A1
- china probably has a bigger budget than the US lol********
- Want!scarabin
- Is this how they'll take Taiwan?shapesalad
- they know that's the bad guys music right?autoflavour
- china probably has a bigger budget than the US lol
- zaq1
The latest video from Neurolink
Using mind to play games- placed this on in vid of the day. I guess it makes more sense in this thread.milfhunter
- This is what happened next https://www.youtube.…Chimp
- zaq4
- not creepy_niko
- lol give this dude all the bitcoinssarahfailin
- scarabin0
- that woman from black mirror wishes she'd read all thissarahfailin
- frscarabin
- furiously taking notesautoflavour
- you can bet your bottom dollar that even now the makers are attending to these weak pointshans_glib
- especially now the pigs in NY are buying them.face_melter
- And Spot is sitting there quietly waiting for an armored lockout button. And then.. ATTACK!garbage
- https://www.youtube.…garbage
- uan0
- and it's an opensource release:
https://marcteyssier…uan - and also a TL :-) missed zaq's previous postuan
- and it's an opensource release:
