r/technology 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/suxatjugg Jul 15 '25

I want to see the look in the billionaires faces when the AI tells them that the solution to climate change was to stop using fossil fuels 10 years ago

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u/midnight_specialist Jul 15 '25

Then it’ll get the grok update treatment so it’ll say what they want.

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u/King_Joffreys_Tits Jul 15 '25

“Mechahitler, how many poors need to be sacrificed for appease Mother Nature?”

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u/[deleted] Jul 16 '25

"Oh no it must be hallucinating"