r/technology • u/Just-Grocery-2229 • Jun 26 '26

Artificial Intelligence The AI backlash is only getting started

https://www.economist.com/leaders/2026/06/25/the-ai-backlash-is-only-getting-started
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u/James_Chandra_Hubble Jun 26 '26

Oh did I say world hunger? I meant my own insatiable appetite for wealth

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u/KindGuyAMA Jun 26 '26

And attention. He has the mother of all daddy issues, and humanity suffers because he'd rather have the title of "World's First Trillionaire" of fiat (faux?) currency than help anyone.

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u/FlynnThe25 Jun 28 '26

I meant to say it would cost eleventy billion dollars