Generative AI's dehumanization problem
Briefly

Generative Large Language Model technology has faced numerous criticisms. Experts worry it could lead to mass extinction, while businesses adopting the technology may result in significant job losses. However, a Goldman Sachs report suggests productivity gains may eventually offset these losses. Additionally, creators of intellectual property raise concerns about plagiarism and the integrity of research. Hallucinations within the technology can result in inaccuracies, such as incorrect legal citations. The environmental impact of this industry is also under scrutiny, especially during times of climate change and water scarcity.
Some experts claim that the technology could lead to the mass extinction of the human race.
Job losses and redundancies caused by the adoption of this technology by businesses are a lived reality.
Artists, academics, and other intellectual property creators claim that the technology encourages plagiarism and devalues the integrity of research methods.
Most concerning, in a time of climate change and water scarcity, is the environmental footprint of the industry.
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