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[–] the_q@lemmy.zip 72 points 1 day ago (3 children)

This is the main reason AI is being pushed into everything.

[–] gens@programming.dev 84 points 1 day ago

Main reason is money. They found a hype inducing thing and circle hyped it. Nvidia especially.

This is just a side-effect. A nasty one.

Disclaimer: "AI" is not completely useless.

[–] Tollana1234567@lemmy.today 8 points 1 day ago

its useful for propaganda, because googles video AI is very hard to tell unless you have been exposed to ai videos for a while. and Right wingers are less likely to tell apart propaganda AI and real news.

[–] criscodisco@lemmy.world 18 points 1 day ago (1 children)

And for the surveillance and defense contracts.

[–] Tollana1234567@lemmy.today 7 points 1 day ago

palinitir used to "look for targets, biased" to monitor or kill.