Alphane Moon@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoFormer Google CEO says climate goals are not meetable, so we might as well drop climate conservation — unshackle AI companies so AI can solve global warmingwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square289fedilinkarrow-up1925arrow-down128
arrow-up1897arrow-down1external-linkFormer Google CEO says climate goals are not meetable, so we might as well drop climate conservation — unshackle AI companies so AI can solve global warmingwww.tomshardware.comAlphane Moon@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square289fedilink
minus-squareAnthropomorphicCat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up61arrow-down1·4 months agoAll that extra processing power for the AI to just say: “you should have listened to the scientists years ago”.
minus-squaresunbeam60@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·edit-24 months ago100% this. We fucking know what the solution is. AI will reach the same conclusion as we have; decarbonise everything. It’s the implementation that’s hard, not the idea.
minus-squarepostmateDumbass@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down5·4 months agoUnless AI wants to keep itself alive…
minus-squareratel@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoI imagine the likely conclusion of it would come up with would be something like “decrease the size of the human population”.
All that extra processing power for the AI to just say: “you should have listened to the scientists years ago”.
100% this. We fucking know what the solution is. AI will reach the same conclusion as we have; decarbonise everything. It’s the implementation that’s hard, not the idea.
Unless AI wants to keep itself alive…
I imagine the likely conclusion of it would come up with would be something like “decrease the size of the human population”.