Arthur Besse@lemmy.ml to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoAI researchers are taking up smoking because they expect AI to cure cancer, "as a way of signaling to other researchers how much they believe in AI", Palantir CTO tells CBS News' "Face the Nation"www.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square184linkfedilinkarrow-up1621arrow-down126
arrow-up1595arrow-down1external-linkAI researchers are taking up smoking because they expect AI to cure cancer, "as a way of signaling to other researchers how much they believe in AI", Palantir CTO tells CBS News' "Face the Nation"www.businessinsider.comArthur Besse@lemmy.ml to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square184linkfedilink
minus-squaredonkeyass@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoMore accurately: AI researchers are taking up smoking because of the immense pressure and burnout they’re feeling.
More accurately: AI researchers are taking up smoking because of the immense pressure and burnout they’re feeling.