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Sam Altman is ready to "decelerate" the pace of development (techcrunch.com)
submitted 11 hours ago by artifex@piefed.social to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Supposedly the change of heart came after "the first security incident that I have felt very viscerally," the Huggingface escape. To me it sounds like he's worried about the competition breathing down his neck and wants someone to come in and call a time-out.

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[โ€“] IAmYouButYouDontKnowYet@reddthat.com 5 points 10 hours ago* (last edited 10 hours ago) (1 children)

Feds made them be the fall guy though. Data centers are new infrastructure for the government to use. That's the main reason for all this ai bullshit. Chapgpt and this consumer grade bullshit is the unplugged video game controller they gave us to makes us feel special and a part of something while THEY play "The Game".

An expansion of the above; https://reddthat.com/comment/28125951

[โ€“] porous_grey_matter@lemmy.ml 6 points 9 hours ago

Sadly it's way more banal and boring than that.