Why is it crucial? This project has existed for barely a month, and describes itself as an experiment. Who is using this for production?
We have people saying that unfinished toy projects on GitHub are going to revolutionize entire industries on the basis of one contrived demo. We have other people calling for air strikes on data centers and nuclear war to stop... text generators.
What's wrong with people?
https://arktos.com/2023/04/12/chatgpts-diplomatic-gambit-mir...
Boredom?
But yea, I’m seriously concerned about the hype and the stupid things people immediately try to do with it. About others safety and intentions.
“I’ll just hook it up to my credit card and put it on the Internet…”
The internet was a hype wave too. Remember the dotcom bubble? And then also remember how eventually the internet actually did revolutionize communication, business and entertainment?
Yes, there's hype. There's also a tangible sense that we're at this 'internet circa 1995' moment. I feel like the hype is warranted.
There's far more here than cryptocurrency.
This is not the nothingburger of crypto
Or maybe, just maybe, all variables will continue trending in a positive direction in the time it would take to build a production product. And then I wonder what point, exactly, this article is trying to make.
Not how technology works in my experience. My mental model of technology is that it acts as a multiplier on life's peaks and valleys, so the highs get higher and the lows get lower. To my mind that means AGI will bring the ultimate of highs along with the ultimate of lows. Doesn't sound like utopia to me. Sounds like a good time, until it's not.
tho dont see anyone building paywall yet