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Message: <blockquote data-quote="abolitionrpg" data-source="post: 9875837" data-attributes="member: 7055668">sorry i know this is an older comment and this is not isolated to you but part of a reoccurring point of discussion i see so often surrounding AIi think it would be helpful to move away from the "AI makes you dumber" argument. it is beyond ableist... but i know that is not your intention. truly this is about a bigger more terrifying threat of AI/LLM is that the algorithm is reductive but also opaque. if knowledge (and creativity) can be owned and mass produced then it can be exploited. is AI making people "dumber" or is it molding their understanding of the world to particular view points, the view points and opinions and world views of techbros, billionaires, corporations and hedgefunds... the interest of state power. intelligence has never been a reflection of our value or contribution to our communities and the world at large (although we have been MADE to think so), what is "valuable" is the ability to sway, disinform, mold, and predetermine the choices of large swaths of people, especially if you can do it unobtrusively people don't know about space (or AI or data centers or racial capitalism) because they are "dumb" but because they have been made to never know.</blockquote>