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Google drops pledge not to use AI for weapons or surveillance

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617 points jbegley | 2 comments | 04 Feb 25 20:28 UTC | HN request time: 0.456s | source
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tmnvdb ◴[04 Feb 25 23:14 UTC] No.42940589[source]▶
Good, this idea that all weapons are evil is an insane luxury belief.
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bbqfog ◴[05 Feb 25 00:23 UTC] No.42941474[source]▶
The US is not under any kind of credible threat and in fact is the aggressor across the globe and perpetrator of crimes against humanity at scale. This is not a recent phenomena and has been going on as long as this country has existed.
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1. tmnvdb ◴[05 Feb 25 01:33 UTC] No.42942299[source]▶
The US mainland is not currently under threat but the US world system is.
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2. bbqfog ◴[05 Feb 25 14:49 UTC] No.42949199[source]▶
That's absolutely no reason to attack anyone.