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minus-squarecomplacent_jerboa@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 years agoholy shit I can’t wait for the elephant-to-human translators imagine if we could actually talk to elephants? if we could, like, teach them concepts?
minus-squarepinkdrunkenelephants@lemmy.cafeOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·2 years agoI will shed happy tears of joy on that day and gladly share with them some of my hooch.
minus-squareRagingRobot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoThis is my greatest hope for ai. That we could use it to decipher animal languages. Some people are already working on it. I hope it works.
minus-squareafraid_of_zombies@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoWe can already do it on some levels. Takes about an hour to learn what a dog is saying with it’s tail.
minus-squareDkarma@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·2 years agoThe stories they would tell would be heartbreaking and terrifying.
minus-squarecomplacent_jerboa@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoOh yeah absolutely. Humankind has not been… kind, to their species.
minus-squareAgent641@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoTeach them to hold and use guns lmao
holy shit
I can’t wait for the elephant-to-human translators
imagine if we could actually talk to elephants? if we could, like, teach them concepts?
I will shed happy tears of joy on that day and gladly share with them some of my hooch.
This is my greatest hope for ai. That we could use it to decipher animal languages. Some people are already working on it. I hope it works.
We can already do it on some levels. Takes about an hour to learn what a dog is saying with it’s tail.
The stories they would tell would be heartbreaking and terrifying.
Oh yeah absolutely. Humankind has not been… kind, to their species.
Teach them to hold and use guns lmao
An elephant gun?