Let’s take this tack. I don’t think your detractors are confident you’re wrong. Instead they’re terrified you’re right. If we all thought AI was being made for the benefit of all humanity I think everyone here would be congratulating you on your astute observations. AI doesn’t have to be Skynet terminators to be a problem.
I don’t know about the long game — after the AI
bubble pops and then what, just like the internet bubble burst and now everything is online — but for the short term the AI McDonalds ad shows us the state of the art. It was very successful, it got everyone talking about McDonalds.
I think I get what you’re saying — that getting uncool people on the 67 bandwagon will get the cool kids to give it up — but I disagree with that premise. Sure that USUALLY works. Just not with 67
