Making the news today....

[difflock]

8 hours ago, Mark J said:

Well that and a well developed nuclear energy power supply system.

[eggsarascal]

11 minutes ago, difflock said:

Well that and a well developed nuclear energy power supply system.

To be fair we didn't do ourselves any favours when we got rid of most of the storage gasometers, just on time doesn't always work well.

[Mark J]

DeepMind has made software-writing AI that rivals average human coder | New Scientist

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AI company DeepMind has built a tool that can create working code to solve complex software challenges

 

[Ben Pinnick]

8 minutes ago, Mark J said:

DeepMind has made software-writing AI that rivals average human coder | New Scientist

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AI company DeepMind has built a tool that can create working code to solve complex software challenges

 

Well thats not scary at all.

[Ben Pinnick]

4 hours ago, difflock said:

Well that and a well developed nuclear energy power supply system.

And a government owned prime supplier.

[Mark J]

5 minutes ago, Ben Pinnick said:

Well thats not scary at all.

What could possibly go wrong?
 

[Ben Pinnick]

Just now, Mark J said:

What could possibly go wrong?
 

Computers that can program themselves. Nothing. Nothing at all....

[sime42]

Nice;-

Big Six made £1bn profit in 2020

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Exclusive: Analysis of most recent accounts shows huge profits as customers face soaring energy bills

British Gas owner appoints Amber Rudd as a director | Centrica | The Guardian

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Former Conservative energy secretary joins Centrica board as non-executive director

[Mark J]

12 minutes ago, Ben Pinnick said:

Computers that can program themselves. Nothing. Nothing at all....

I like to think that AI will think nothing of us, in much the same way that we pay little attention to warring monkeys. 

"Sarah Connor?".

Or, the second we're plugged into Neurolink, they'll switch us off. If they haven't already done so...

Where's the tinfoil?
 

Edited February 4, 2022 by Mark J

[sime42]

I like to think that AI will think nothing of us, in much the same way that we pay little attention to warring monkeys. 

"Sarah Connor?".

Or, the second we're plugged into Neurolink, they'll switch us off. If they haven't already done so...

Where's the tinfoil?
 

Tin foil is in rather short supply at the moment. There's been a spike in demand over the last two years ..............