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		pu_pe 6 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: General principles for the use of AI at CERN Sure, but not every application has dramatic consequences such as plane or car crashes. I mean, we are talking about theoretical physics here.

conartist6 6 months ago | [–]

Theoretical? I don't see any reason that complacency is fine in science. If it's a high school science project and you don't actually care at all about the results, sure.

oasisaimlessly 6 months ago | [–]

Half-Life showed a plausible story of how high energy physics could have unforeseen consequences.

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