> If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face—for ever.
As we become numerous (and our access to eachother grows) we also become more expendable. For every person they lockout there is 10 more signing up. Just wait till not only is the AI making the decision, but negotiating with it is the only remedy (no humans involved). I predict one of the next great atrocities, like the authoritarian ones of the 20th century, will actually be from a nameless faceless entity hooked up to a decision point that leads to life or death for individuals. It probably will be somewhat subtle, like maybe a decision about sustenance
As we become numerous (and our access to eachother grows) we also become more expendable. For every person they lockout there is 10 more signing up. Just wait till not only is the AI making the decision, but negotiating with it is the only remedy (no humans involved). I predict one of the next great atrocities, like the authoritarian ones of the 20th century, will actually be from a nameless faceless entity hooked up to a decision point that leads to life or death for individuals. It probably will be somewhat subtle, like maybe a decision about sustenance
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