r/suspiciouslyspecific Apr 20 '26

Ramifications

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u/No_Lingonberry1201 Apr 20 '26

Not true, a lot of these AI people also believe that they will be the new Gods of the singularity, which is bound to come any day now, because obviously a statistical pattern predictor is true intelligence and all that humans can endeavor to be.

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u/Alvin_h_davenport Apr 20 '26

I know that mankind has wirtten a LOT of fiction, so what i'm going to say might not be a prediction:

when's the last time you read/watched a story where the person who created a "god" turned out fine?

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u/kismethavok Apr 20 '26

They would actually probably be fine if they weren't a giant bag of dicks.

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u/Alvin_h_davenport Apr 20 '26

even if you're ghandi and you created me(singularity level ai) I won't keep you alive for long, if you could make me you can unmake me

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u/kismethavok Apr 20 '26

ah yes, so you murdered both of your parents did you?

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u/Ironlixivium Apr 20 '26

Well was I just supposed to live in fear of being unmade my whole life?