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alkyon | 5 months ago

Before AI even attains the promised AGI level, we all will be driven mad by 'slopocalypse' like in one of the PKD stories:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sales_Pitch_(short_story)

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zippothrowaway|5 months ago

I've not read that story in decades - thanks.

I got shudders just re-reading it when I came across:

'“It’s too late to vid your wife,” the fasrad said. “There are three emergency-rockets in the stern; if you want, I’ll fire them off in the hope of attracting a passing military transport.”'

...which sounds exactly like ChatGPT5.