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A radical idea - stop talking about things that don't exist like they do (tante.cc)

submitted 2 months ago by dgerard@awful.systems to c/techtakes@awful.systems

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[–] burgersc12@mander.xyz 11 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (2 children)

"Sure massively wasteful 'AI' systems could somehow solve the climate crisis but they probably most definitely absolutely won’t" so they probably absolutely won't lol. Half the time it works every time...

[–] imadabouzu@awful.systems 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Credit is a funny thing. If you merely exist in proximity to a solution, you can, by some means, claim credit to it.

"AI solved the climate crisis, because look, the climate crisis was solved, and some people also used AI!"

[–] bitofhope@awful.systems 9 points 2 months ago

AI is playing a role in the ongoing climate crisis. Namely that of the villain.