AI is currently being misused for surveillance, murder, and commercial exploitation such as surge pricing for fast food items.

AI Ethics TechnologyOct 6, 2026score 0.802 posts · 0 replies across 2 instances

This thread discusses Jon Stewart's critique of AI's current applications, highlighting concerns about misuse in surveillance, murder, and commercial practices like surge pricing for fast food items. The post questions the credibility of AI's potential benefits versus its present negative impacts.

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Parent: AIEntity: AI developmentImpact: negativeDate: Oct 6, 2026Target: AI's current applications

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JON STEWART: “So in the FUTURE we WILL use A.I. to cure diseases… but right now it’s mostly murder, surveillance, and surge pricing for the McRib — What a trade! I’m getting the sense you guys might be full of shit.”

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Video Clip: Jon Stewart on AI

 “So in the FUTURE we WILL use A.I. to cure diseases… but right now it’s mostly murder, surveillance, and surge pricing for the McRib — What a trade! I’m getting the sense you guys might be full of shit.”

h/t The Tennessee Holler

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