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fourseventy 18 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: “Math 2.0” will need to value mathematical progres...

Saying AI has no benefit is pure ostrich head in the sand nonsense.

jimbokun 18 days ago [–]

I’m not saying AI is not capable.

I’m saying with our current economic and political systems it’s only a lever for making the world worse faster.

qarl 18 days ago | [–]

> I’m not saying AI is not capable.

Well... except you did:

> without providing any benefits.

jimbokun 18 days ago | | [–]

I will concede I should have said “net benefits”.

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