@tinker

AI does have a use case.

Automated disinformation for election interference.

Automated malign influence campaigns.

The investors in AI know why they are investing in AI.

Surveillance capitalism. Scams. Fascist movements.

https://www.oracle.com/ae/news/announcement/oracle-will-train-saudi-nationals-in-artificial-intelligence-and-other-latest-digital-technologies-2023-12-14/
https://aibusiness.com/verticals/saudi-arabia-plans-40b-investment-in-ai
The Saudis want to become the next Russian Internet Agency.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/05/20/larry-ellison-oracle-trump-election-challenges/
And Larry Ellison wants that too.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/mattdurot/2022/10/12/tech-billionaire-larry-ellisons-record-political-giving-funds-election-deniers-in-midterms/