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Then again, [[LinkedIn]]’s [[AI]] really can’t be blamed if it comes up a bit sycophantic: the [[algorithm]] can only learn from the material it has in front of it, and scraping the gruesomely obsequious human interactions on [[LinkedIn|Linkedin]] can’t be fun, even for a machine, and really, what else is it meant to make of natural language communication if that is its data set?
Then again, [[LinkedIn]]’s [[AI]] really can’t be blamed if it comes up a bit sycophantic: the [[algorithm]] can only learn from the material it has in front of it, and scraping the gruesomely obsequious human interactions on [[LinkedIn|Linkedin]] can’t be fun, even for a machine, and really, what else is it meant to make of natural language communication if that is its data set?


The question does present itself, though: are we going to be supervened by a swarm of beadily unctuous [[chatbot]]s who have learned their toadying ways from how our own bare-faced grovelling across employer-endorsed social media platforms? How will that be? And is that better than the [[chatbot]]s we can expect to evolve out of [[Twitter]]? Will tribes of bots — some malevolent and bigoted, some bootlickingly dull — have a kind of apocalyptic war for dominion over our mortal [[Meatsack|flesh-sacks]]?  
The question does present itself, though: are we going to be supervened by a swarm of beadily unctuous [[chatbot]]s who have learned their toadying ways from our own bare-faced grovelling across employer-endorsed social media platforms? How will that be? And would that be better than the misanthropic kind of [[chatbot]]s that might evolve out of [[Twitter]]?  


If so, who will win?
Is this our future? Will tribes of bots — some malevolent and bigoted, some bootlickingly dull — have an apocalyptic war for dominion over our mortal [[Meatsack|flesh-sacks]]?
 
If so, who will win?  


It all feels a bit biblical, but boy it is going to be fun finding out.
It all feels a bit biblical, but boy it is going to be fun finding out.