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Re: Umpteen BILLIONS, Maybe a TRILLION, invested in "AI' - but Almost NO Returns

From vallor <vallor@cultnix.org>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Subject Re: Umpteen BILLIONS, Maybe a TRILLION, invested in "AI' - but Almost NO Returns
Date 2025-08-21 00:05 +0000
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On Wed, 20 Aug 2025 02:46:24 -0400, c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> wrote in
<xF-dnWPbhere8jj1nZ2dnZfqn_udnZ2d@giganews.com>:

> https://www.newsnationnow.com/business/tech/ai/invested-billions-ai-zero-
return/
> 
> There has been over $30B in enterprise investments into generative AI
> 
> 5% of integrated AI pilots are extracting millions in value'
> 
> AI systems fail due to their inability to learn and think in ways humans
> can
> 
> 
> . . .
> 
>    Um ... don't expect "AI" to be Just Like US.
> 
>    Be HAPPY if it's even a LITTLE Like Us.
> 
>    In any case, there has been VAST VAST investment in this tech - but
>    it's returning almost NOTHING for all the investment.
> 
>    NOT a good business model.
> 
>    The evil GOAL ... disemploy almost all of the very annoying Humans.
> 
>    Guess they go into ghettos ... with an address to the local Soylent
>    Green factory.
> 
>    BUT ... WHO then has the money to Buy Your Stuff ???
> 
>    That's the BIG Flaw in all this.
> 
>    Obsolete/broke people CAN'T buy your stuff.
> 
>    System error.

Well, think about it:  capitalism has no guarantee that there will
be jobs for everybody who can work.

Might need to move to UBI.

BTW, for some AI examples, I've posted to comp.ai.shells,
including a recent success story with a slightly complex
network configuration.

I used to refer to ChatGPT as "the father of lies" because
of its hallucinations, but it is fairly solid when it comes
to "here's the configuration I want, give me the netplan file"
type of problems.

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Umpteen BILLIONS, Maybe a TRILLION, invested in "AI' - but Almost NO Returns c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-08-20 02:46 -0400
  Re: Umpteen BILLIONS, Maybe a TRILLION, invested in "AI' - but Almost NO Returns JJenssen <joemajen@arcor.de> - 2025-08-20 12:09 +0200
  Re: Umpteen BILLIONS, Maybe a TRILLION, invested in "AI' - but Almost NO Returns "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-08-20 12:49 +0200
    Re: Umpteen BILLIONS, Maybe a TRILLION, invested in "AI' - but Almost NO Returns The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-08-20 12:23 +0100
  Re: Umpteen BILLIONS, Maybe a TRILLION, invested in "AI' - but Almost NO Returns John Ames <commodorejohn@gmail.com> - 2025-08-20 08:54 -0700
    Re: Umpteen BILLIONS, Maybe a TRILLION, invested in "AI' - but Almost NO Returns The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-08-21 10:20 +0100
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        Re: Umpteen BILLIONS, Maybe a TRILLION, invested in "AI' - but Almost NO Returns The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-08-22 11:14 +0100
  Re: Umpteen BILLIONS, Maybe a TRILLION, invested in "AI' - but Almost NO Returns vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-08-21 00:05 +0000
    Re: Umpteen BILLIONS, Maybe a TRILLION, invested in "AI' - but Almost NO Returns c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-08-20 23:39 -0400
      Re: Umpteen BILLIONS, Maybe a TRILLION, invested in "AI' - but Almost NO Returns The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-08-21 10:21 +0100
        Re: Umpteen BILLIONS, Maybe a TRILLION, invested in "AI' - but Almost NO Returns c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-08-22 09:29 -0400
          Re: Umpteen BILLIONS, Maybe a TRILLION, invested in "AI' - but Almost NO Returns The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-08-22 19:49 +0100
            Re: Umpteen BILLIONS, Maybe a TRILLION, invested in "AI' - but Almost NO Returns c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-08-23 00:11 -0400
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                Re: Umpteen BILLIONS, Maybe a TRILLION, invested in "AI' - but Almost NO Returns The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-08-24 11:31 +0100
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      Re: Umpteen BILLIONS, Maybe a TRILLION, invested in "AI' - but Almost NO Returns The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-08-21 10:22 +0100
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