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Being Left Behind Enjoyer
Being Left Behind Enjoyer
@thomasfuchs@hachyderm.io  ·  activity timestamp 2 hours ago

Do you know about the AI company who sold large-scale human behavior simulations and predictions to the military and government?

IN THE 1960s

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simulmatics_Corporation

Simulmatics Corporation - Wikipedia

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Joe Nash
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@joenash@hachyderm.io replied  ·  activity timestamp 1 hour ago

@thomasfuchs I worked for a games company that pivoted into being one of these, in 2016. Evergreen grift

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Being Left Behind Enjoyer
@thomasfuchs@hachyderm.io replied  ·  activity timestamp 2 hours ago

This is how old this grift is.

That company went under after about a decade in a maelstrom of bad publicity and dubious finances.

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