12mo ago

Fully-automatic robot dentist performs world's first human procedure

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But can it make awkward one-sided conversation at you while it works on your teeth?
- They're working on upgrading the grid and building a few power plants to enable this feature.
  
  Burning down the entire rainforest so ChatGPT can talk to you while drilling holes in your teeth.
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Fuck no. No, no, no, no.
- Yep, this one is immediately and firmly in the never column.
  
  Fair point now, but it's most likely that in 50 years, you wouldn't trust a human to do the work.
I cannot see this working. Unless it can ask if you have enough anaesthetic and stop when you do not, otherwise, it'll be an expensive torture device.

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