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		gyre007 12 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Machines of loving grace: How AI could transform t... If, and it is an IF, this does turn out the way he is imagining, the transitional period to the AI from the economic PoV will be disastrous for people. That's the scariest part I think.

kranke155 12 months ago [–]

Absolutely it will. And it will be a pure plain dystopia, as clear as in the times of Dickens or Dostoyevsky.

We need to start being honest. We live in Dickensian times.

zombiwoof 12 months ago | | [–]

definately a bunch of Dicks in these times.

rnd0 12 months ago | | [–]

They could be worse! In fact, they will be.

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