Report Urges Congress to Tackle Venture Capitalists Peddling AI 'Miracle Weapons' (www.commondreams.org)
from jeffw@lemmy.world to technology@lemmy.world on 04 Jun 00:42
https://lemmy.world/post/16154003

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deegeese@sopuli.xyz on 04 Jun 01:59 next collapse

You wouldn’t tackle a pig.

Eat the rich.

tal@lemmy.today on 04 Jun 02:18 collapse

“Neither taxpayers nor the Congress should buy the hype surrounding these new technologies without careful oversight and scrutiny,” said Brenes. “Otherwise, we will see yet another round of cost overruns for systems that do not work as advertised.”

I mean, the US gets weapons systems pitched all the time and has spent a long time evaluating new systems and deciding what’s worthwhile and what isn’t. I don’t think that AI is anything all that new in this field.