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Meta to announce $15bn investment in bid to achieve computerised ‘superintelligence’
(www.theguardian.com)
I hope they lose every goddamn cent.
this post was submitted on 12 Jun 2025
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How's that Metaverse thing you were so keen on going, Mark?
Furries did a far better job at making immersive VR world and it's not even close lmao
Context: I'm talking about VRChat
Is that instead of the Metaverse thing? Is that still a thing
Perhaps the not actually AGI we create will be able to tell us how to solve the Climate Crisis we exacerbated by attempting to create AGI.
I am not calling for the deaths of all Tech Billionaires, but I wonder what I am calling for then.
Poverty would be much more poetically just.
So... about double yearly costs of OpenAI?
that's great Mark, what does your super intelligence do?
"it subverts democracy and sells your entire life info to bad actors FASTER"