Jiang says AI elites function more like priests and salesmen than engineers, with Sam Altman serving as his example of hype over technical substance.
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A farewell class becomes a compressed world model: empire is a game with no friends, collapse is survivable if imagination and community survive, AI is funded for control rather than liberation, and the deepest...
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A farewell class becomes a compressed world model: empire is a game with no friends, collapse is survivable if imagination and community survive, AI is funded for control rather than liberation, and the deepest...
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"they lose money on every subscriber okay so so this is the this is like one of the big open secrets about artificial intelligence..."
"...beginning to create a critical mass of viewers to start the hype. One question, if you would need to move permanently to another country..."
"...you give us um hit the subscribe button as well uh hype the video it all goes it may not seem like much but..."
"...do you do as an investor? What you do is you hype it up. You sell the apartments at a discount. You oversubscribe it...."
"...that of Chinese society? Like, and how much of it is hype and propaganda?"
"...the investors AI is is is is what sells it's the hype okay so maybe in five years time this entire industry goes buzz..."
"...must do by myself I must go with the with the hype to the high priest okay he goes to the high priest who..."
"...any better? No, it won't, okay? So, but there's so much hype around it, okay? I don't have time to go into artificial intelligence,..."
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