Efficiency My Arse

Lately every time I read about AI it’s in the context of efficiency. Like someone’s made another new button that lets you do a 10% worse job 10% faster than before. And as there’s money to be made in this new trade-off we’re asked to accept that it’s some kind of moral imperative to press that new button as often as possible regardless of how contextually appropriate that trade-off is. I’m not…