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110 sats \ 6 replies \ @BlokchainB 5 Oct \ on: Jeff Bezos hails AI boom as ‘good’ kind of bubble AI

This is an interesting perspective

Agreed, I especially appreciate where he says:

When the current cycle ends, "there will be a lot of capital that was deployed that didn’t deliver returns. It’s not different this time. We just don’t know how that will play out," he said.

This seems like wisdom.

120 sats \ 4 replies \ @BlokchainB 5 Oct

Indeed, I am optimistic about the potential of artificial intelligence. I believe it has the capacity to generate substantial wealth and enhance access to endeavors that require time and expertise to master. For instance, could we envision the advent of AI-powered flights in the future? While it may take several decades, the goal should be to make air travel as affordable as public bus services.

58 sats \ 3 replies \ @optimism 5 Oct

Is the most expensive part of a plane/flight the pilot?

110 sats \ 2 replies \ @BlokchainB 5 Oct

From a labor standpoint yes. All pilots are required to have a certain amount of time for sleep and rest. AI can bypass the downtime increasing the margins for flying

244 sats \ 1 reply \ @optimism 5 Oct

Triggered me some glancing at airline quarterlies. 30% of opex is salaries&co for the ones I looked at.

Imagine: FlyX haha

110 sats \ 0 replies \ @BlokchainB 5 Oct

Hahahaha