Wisdom

AI is an accelerant for problems that already existed

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for all these arguments, you kind of already see that, that there was something there that pre-existed the AI that was already a problem and the AI is just accelerating it. It's, it's an accelerant.

Episode 243: Nuts & Logs (episode page, opens in a new tab) 01:21:25 (play audio from this timestamp, opens in a new tab)

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Summary

Every argument against AI that Dave tries (jobs, web garbage) he can partly talk himself out of. What he sees in each is a problem that existed before AI, which AI is simply accelerating: 'a garbage accelerant.'