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		xnx 30 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: LLM Inevitabilism > (the supersonic jetliner) ... (the microwave oven) But have we ever had a general purpose technology (steam engine, electricity) that failed to change society?

blueflow 30 days ago [–]

It wouldn't be general purpose if it fails to bring change. I'd take every previous iteration of "AI" as example, IBM Watson, that stuff

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