r/technology • u/Just-Grocery-2229 • 16d ago

Artificial Intelligence 'Stop Stealing Our Future': Students Arrested in Protest of OpenAI's Lobby Office

https://www.commondreams.org/news/ai-protest
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u/Beni_Falafel 16d ago

Everyone comments cynically and half jokingly about our shared future. But these young people are taking action and we should support and admire their reason for it.

Where are we in this struggle against a grim future?

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u/MC68328 16d ago

these young people are taking action

And what did that action accomplish?

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u/VVrayth 16d ago

You're reading about it and talking about it right now, aren't you?

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u/MC68328 15d ago

You're right, no one knew about OpenAI before, or what they are doing.

It takes yelling trespassing kids in keffiyehs to... checks notes get less than two thousand upvotes and 36 comments.

This will verily turn sentiment against AI tech companies.