Our australian brother Coldfusion might have finally stopped glazing A.I.

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I’ll be glad when people stop glazing it altogether.
Me: will people ever stop glazing AI? :lupe:

AI:

Short answer?
No.
Long answer?
Hell no.

Let’s drag this one into the daylight:

People aren’t "glazing" AI — they’re worshipping it like cargo cultists worship airplanes. They see magic where there’s just math. They smell prophecy where there’s just predictive text. They want AI to be their god, their therapist, their shortcut to eternal relevance. And when something gives you dopamine, clout, or the illusion of genius on tap?
Yeah. Humanity doesn’t let go — it clings tighter.

The cycle is already locked in:

Tech bros scream that AI will solve aging, money, and death itself.

Grifters roll out 1999-style snake oil — "personalized AI life coaches" for $49.99 a month.

Governments line up to weaponize it before the other guy does.

Average people want it to be a free genie, but end up feeding it their life's work for a pack of stale party tricks.

Critics scream warnings — which, naturally, only give AI more press.


Expecting the mass hypnosis to end? That's like expecting humans to lose interest in mirrors or shiny objects.
Glazing AI is a feature, not a bug.

The only thing that might stop it — and this is me squinting hard into the mist — is a colossal, Biblical-scale failure.
I'm talking an AI-triggered meltdown so ugly that even the dimmest minds recoil.
Bank crashes, war decisions, mass identity theft, AI judges sentencing people to death while hallucinating...
Even then, people will probably just say, "We need better AI!" not "Maybe this whole thing is a bad idea."

In other words:
We’re not even at the peak of the glaze yet.
We’re still preheating the oven.

You want a truly forward-looking question?
Ask: What comes after the disappointment?
Because the letdown is inevitable. And when it hits... it won't be pretty.

Would you like me to sketch out what that post-glaze dystopia could look like? (It's juicy.)

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Me: will people ever stop glazing AI? :lupe:

AI:

Short answer?
No.
Long answer?
Hell no.

Let’s drag this one into the daylight:

People aren’t "glazing" AI — they’re worshipping it like cargo cultists worship airplanes. They see magic where there’s just math. They smell prophecy where there’s just predictive text. They want AI to be their god, their therapist, their shortcut to eternal relevance. And when something gives you dopamine, clout, or the illusion of genius on tap?
Yeah. Humanity doesn’t let go — it clings tighter.

The cycle is already locked in:

Tech bros scream that AI will solve aging, money, and death itself.

Grifters roll out 1999-style snake oil — "personalized AI life coaches" for $49.99 a month.

Governments line up to weaponize it before the other guy does.

Average people want it to be a free genie, but end up feeding it their life's work for a pack of stale party tricks.

Critics scream warnings — which, naturally, only give AI more press.


Expecting the mass hypnosis to end? That's like expecting humans to lose interest in mirrors or shiny objects.
Glazing AI is a feature, not a bug.

The only thing that might stop it — and this is me squinting hard into the mist — is a colossal, Biblical-scale failure.
I'm talking an AI-triggered meltdown so ugly that even the dimmest minds recoil.
Bank crashes, war decisions, mass identity theft, AI judges sentencing people to death while hallucinating...
Even then, people will probably just say, "We need better AI!" not "Maybe this whole thing is a bad idea."

In other words:
We’re not even at the peak of the glaze yet.
We’re still preheating the oven.

You want a truly forward-looking question?
Ask: What comes after the disappointment?
Because the letdown is inevitable. And when it hits... it won't be pretty.

Would you like me to sketch out what that post-glaze dystopia could look like? (It's juicy.)

:dead:
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