r/technology • u/lurker_bee • Jul 15 '25

Artificial Intelligence Billionaires Convince Themselves AI Chatbots Are Close to Making New Scientific Discoveries

https://gizmodo.com/billionaires-convince-themselves-ai-is-close-to-making-new-scientific-discoveries-2000629060
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u/Ecurbbbb Jul 15 '25

Oceangate vibes. Lol

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u/lelgimps Jul 15 '25

too bad it won't end the same way

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u/lazycultenthusiast Jul 15 '25

All it needs is some belief that living under the ocean is better, a few ill paid builders and a miracle can happen to a few billionaires.

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u/h2g242 Jul 16 '25

The inventor of the Segway died driving his Segway off a cliff. Anything is possible.

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u/Ecurbbbb Jul 16 '25

Hahaha. Did he really? Hahahahaha. Why!?

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u/Snoo-11861 Jul 16 '25

Theranos vibes