▲ 236 ▼ Don’t Want to Spend Time With Your Kids? Train an AI Voice Model of Yourself to Read Them Bedtime Stories: Parent-child bonding time isn't so sacred that it can't be optimized with AI. (futurism.com) submitted 1 month ago by eicker@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 71 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] applebusch@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 1 month ago (4 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] NateNate60@lemmy.world 1 point 1 month ago (3 children) This is a post about AI. While a computer will probably not in the near future be able to simulate a human brain fully, artificial intelligence models are getting scarily close to being able to pretend to do everything that a human can do. That's what I was getting at. But of course, one should still not lose track of the overall point here that replacing the human experience with AI is completely missing the plot, even if it is "more efficient". permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Valmond@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 month ago (2 children) Except they run on Megawatts and we on like a handful of watts... That's efficiency! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] NateNate60@lemmy.world 1 point 1 month ago (1 child) Megawatts to serve hundreds of thousands of users. The reason AI data centres are so wasteful with electricity is because a lot of the usage is not out towards anything useful but just wasted on things like generating Google Search summaries. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Valmond@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 4 weeks ago It was an example, the brain is wildly more efficient than any computer today. That's just how it is. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NateNate60@lemmy.world 1 point 1 month ago (3 children) This is a post about AI. While a computer will probably not in the near future be able to simulate a human brain fully, artificial intelligence models are getting scarily close to being able to pretend to do everything that a human can do. That's what I was getting at. But of course, one should still not lose track of the overall point here that replacing the human experience with AI is completely missing the plot, even if it is "more efficient". permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Valmond@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 month ago (2 children) Except they run on Megawatts and we on like a handful of watts... That's efficiency! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] NateNate60@lemmy.world 1 point 1 month ago (1 child) Megawatts to serve hundreds of thousands of users. The reason AI data centres are so wasteful with electricity is because a lot of the usage is not out towards anything useful but just wasted on things like generating Google Search summaries. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Valmond@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 4 weeks ago It was an example, the brain is wildly more efficient than any computer today. That's just how it is. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Valmond@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 month ago (2 children) Except they run on Megawatts and we on like a handful of watts... That's efficiency! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] NateNate60@lemmy.world 1 point 1 month ago (1 child) Megawatts to serve hundreds of thousands of users. The reason AI data centres are so wasteful with electricity is because a lot of the usage is not out towards anything useful but just wasted on things like generating Google Search summaries. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Valmond@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 4 weeks ago It was an example, the brain is wildly more efficient than any computer today. That's just how it is. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NateNate60@lemmy.world 1 point 1 month ago (1 child) Megawatts to serve hundreds of thousands of users. The reason AI data centres are so wasteful with electricity is because a lot of the usage is not out towards anything useful but just wasted on things like generating Google Search summaries. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Valmond@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 4 weeks ago It was an example, the brain is wildly more efficient than any computer today. That's just how it is. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Valmond@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 4 weeks ago It was an example, the brain is wildly more efficient than any computer today. That's just how it is. permalink fedilink source parent