Judging by how many bots are now showing up asking the same questions over and over in groups I'm in, I suspect we'll soon find out that OpenAI et al. are not just scraping social media, but also farming goodwill from busy groups pretending to be humans with questions.
In the first draft of the Black Mirror episode for this scenario, a Waymo exec has a medical crisis and the ambulance can't get there on time because the streets are choked with Waymos.
In the final script, Waymo invites PG&E employees to their blowout holiday party, with free Waymo pickups. Most of the staff is in those Waymos when the power goes out; they're stuck all over the city, unable to solve the problem.
The episode is called "Vendor Lock-In"
Focus groups indicate that insurance companies have to annoy the shit out of you several times a game just to break through the noise.
Thatβs why Iβm not just Peyton Manning, Iβm _also_ IRRITATINβ Manning
