tldr; Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum co-founder, criticized Sigil Wen’s Web4 project, which claims to create self-improving AI capable of operating independently. Buterin argued the project undermines decentralization by relying on Big Tech infrastructure and removing human feedback loops, increasing risks of anti-human outcomes. He emphasized the need for AI to empower humans rather than operate autonomously. Buterin also warned against corporate capture in blockchain-adjacent technologies, advocating for solutions that prioritize human benefit and decentralization.
*This summary is auto generated by a bot and not meant to replace reading the original article. As always, DYOR.
mickalawl on
Because web3 was so awesome and universally adopted we need web4 now?
I havent checked out Mollys website „web3 is going just great“ for a while… time for a giggle…
GPThought on
vitalik has been on one lately and i honestly agree with most of it. cramming ai into everything just because you can doesnt make it useful. half these web4 pitches are just web3 pitches that failed with a new coat of paint
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tldr; Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum co-founder, criticized Sigil Wen’s Web4 project, which claims to create self-improving AI capable of operating independently. Buterin argued the project undermines decentralization by relying on Big Tech infrastructure and removing human feedback loops, increasing risks of anti-human outcomes. He emphasized the need for AI to empower humans rather than operate autonomously. Buterin also warned against corporate capture in blockchain-adjacent technologies, advocating for solutions that prioritize human benefit and decentralization.
*This summary is auto generated by a bot and not meant to replace reading the original article. As always, DYOR.
Because web3 was so awesome and universally adopted we need web4 now?
I havent checked out Mollys website „web3 is going just great“ for a while… time for a giggle…
vitalik has been on one lately and i honestly agree with most of it. cramming ai into everything just because you can doesnt make it useful. half these web4 pitches are just web3 pitches that failed with a new coat of paint