AI researchers take up smoking for ridiculous reason: ‘Mass psychosis’

Fuente: New York Post

Smoke ’em if you got ’em? Palantir’s Chief Technology Officer Shyam Sankar revealed in a recent interview with CBS that AI workers are bizarrely taking up smoking to prove how much they trust in the tech to save them from the hazards of lighting up. “So many AI researchers have started smoking as a way of signaling to other researchers how much they believe in AI,” Sankar stated, leading the interviewer to respond that it “makes no sense. ” 4 Shyam Sankar, chief technology officer of Palantir Technologies, speaks during the launch of America.