Using a simple text prompt I can immediately generate any kind of image I want. It’s not that much different than a wizard casting a spell.
Yeah, especially if Q* and other AIs can be based in mathematics so it can invent new things that actually work.
Even a simple LLM is a window into the Jungian collective unconscious at time of training, but nobody seems to talk about the philosophical implications of what we have right now.
The Age of perfect robo wives.
For normal humans yes, for those that merge not so much.
There’s websites showing how you can build technomagick circuits with batteries and leds and sigils / potentiometers. I don’t know how it works or if it does but there’s a lot on it. Lucifer Faust shamanic technomagick is a book that teaches you actual magick devices you can make I believe.
The people behind this stuff have a lot of strange ideas about AI and “the singularity.” They’re too far gone to have anything but terrible ideas. The people making this have forgotten that this is just a statistical algorithm and not magic. So in a sense, they really are techpriests.
I’m not sure if some of them ever knew entirely possible that the people running the companies have no understanding of the technology involved
Like any good con, they just use a bunch of fancy words to make it seem way more impressive than it is, and like any con that goes too far, they start to believe their own hype and forget that they can’t actually deliver what they promised.