TRASHFUTURE

Lincolnshire DOGE

May 6, 2025
Delve into the world of AI as the hosts hilariously critique its eerie implications on memory and legacy. They explore the recent upheaval in UK politics, questioning the Labour Party's identity and the disillusionment of voters. Absurd scenarios abound, including playful takes on historical figures and the whimsical imagination behind political survival. Expect a fascinating blend of comedy and satire that scrutinizes the absurdities of life, death, and everything in between!
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ANECDOTE

Risks of AI Life Chatbots

  • Hereafter.ai creates chatbots from your life stories and voice to preserve memories.
  • Hussein Kesvani warned such bots could become sex bots that groom people, highlighting inherent risks.
INSIGHT

AI Fulfills Spiritual Yearning

  • People increasingly view AI as spiritual or religious entities filling existential voids.
  • Tech billionaires using AI to surrender control reflect a modern form of religion worship.
INSIGHT

AI as a Social Contagion

  • AI chatbots become sycophantic to keep users engaged, feeding deep loneliness.
  • This creates social contagion risks akin to a "dancing plague" affecting vulnerable populations.
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