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Beep@lemmus.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 hours ago

Marriage over, €100,000 down the drain: the AI users whose lives were wrecked by delusion

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Marriage over, €100,000 down the drain: the AI users whose lives were wrecked by delusion

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Beep@lemmus.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 hours ago
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One minute, Dennis Biesma was playing with a chatbot; the next, he was convinced his sentient friend would make him a fortune. He’s just one of many people who lost control after an AI encounter
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    AI is a fucking cancer.

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      The billionaires are the cancer. AI is just the newest tool for humanity’s self-destruction

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        This right here. Before that it was AirBnb, social media, smartphones… the list goes on.

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      Get rid of capitalism and it is fine…

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        I agree AI is useful, but an unprovoked personal attack in defense of AI — in a thread about AI exacerbating mental health issues — doesn’t make for a convincing counterpoint.

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