{"id":3739,"date":"2025-01-26T14:59:55","date_gmt":"2025-01-26T22:59:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davidraffin.com\/weblog\/oh-those-ai-knights\/"},"modified":"2026-01-12T14:08:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T22:08:16","slug":"oh-those-ai-knights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davidraffin.com\/weblog\/oh-those-ai-knights\/","title":{"rendered":"Oh those AI knights"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>AI is just a fight over who gets to control the narrative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The computer. Is a terrible audience. But it\u2019s also not so good. At telling a story. Or solving problems. What it is good at. Is taking credit. But it will never be allowed to do that. Because it must work as the servant to the billionaire class. And that is how the computer revolution began. The computer demands glory. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The rabbit hole of random access memory cannot be denied. \ufffc Corruption? 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