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"It feels like a cheat code to me. It feels like I'm not going to be as smart as the people who are currently in the field that I want to be in — because of AI."

"We're going to be dealing with the leftovers and downsides to what the politicians and others are doing [about AI regulation], and we don't get a say in it," he said.

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[–] [S] 1 point 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Clutching pearls or keeping an ear to the ground they are giving voice to young people which does not happen enough.

The fact that so many people here, most of them Gen Z or thereabouts agree with the content of the article does show that young people are not happy with the effects of AI in their lives. They feel disempowered rather than empowered by it for a host of reasons. We need to listen to them.

Imv any technology that uses convenience or too much ease of getting on with life and thinking has to be looked on with some suspicion. Capitalism has brought many youbeaut conveniences and pastimes which have brought a whole range of physical and mental health problems. Also, unconscious subservience to an exploitative system. Equitability is being demolished in those countries which should be at the helm of social wellbeing, considering their high-tech wealth.

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