Comment by skywhopper
20 days ago
They don’t. They are wasting their resources and other people’s resources because at the moment they have essentially unlimited cash to burn burn burn.
20 days ago
They don’t. They are wasting their resources and other people’s resources because at the moment they have essentially unlimited cash to burn burn burn.
Keep in mind too, for a lot of people pushing this stuff, there's an essentially religious motivation that's more important to them than money. They truly think it's incumbent on them to build God in the form of an AI superintelligence, and they truly think that's where this path leads.
Yet another reminder that there are plenty of very smart people who are, simultaneously, very stupid.