Coffee With Scott Adams — Knowledge Archive May 24, 2026
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's delicious. But a little too much, if you increase that up to semi-fascist? No good. No good. So just keep those percentages in mind. You want to see the creepiest thing of the day? Yeah, you do. I want you to listen to this and then look at it and know that AI made this. So here's an animation of me, and it's animated from one photo. So it's one headshot and all the rest of the animation came…

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idea here is that AI will take on a personality that's influenced by whatever you feed into it the most, whatever it decides is the most useful, etc. Yeah, it is possible, isn't it? And at some point AI is going to have to develop something like morality or ethics, isn't it? It will. And where is it going to get that morality and ethics? Where is it going to get it? Well it's going to probably be some combination of people personalities that are combined and whatever. But if it has a lot of me in it already and my opinions, they might be the go-tos, right?

If you use your digital assistant right now and you ask a question about general knowledge, at least on the Amazon version it usually goes to Wikipedia fi

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rst. Why does it do that? Because it knows that that usually works and there's a good general answer there. So AI will also be the same. It's not going to equally sample everything it knows. It's going to develop some go-tos, some biases, some this is usually what I say. And I'm going to try to get there first. So I'm going to try to get there first with my essentially my points of view because I…

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