A light week for results but a busy one for new questions, with Groundbeat voters weighing in on AI's reach into their homes and their holidays.
The AI travel agent stays on the bench
84% of voters said they would not let an AI plan their entire vacation itinerary, with the remaining 16% split evenly between a flat yes and a conditional yes that keeps final approval in human hands. See the live results →
50 votes · 4 from members
A humanoid robot at home: a hard no, for most
42% said definitely not to a humanoid robot in the house, but 25% went with 'probably' — the household robot has more fans than the AI travel agent did. See the live results →
24 votes · 6 from members
💬 From the discussions
A disagreement over whether the case for U.S. military aid to Ukraine rests on an accurate account of the war's origins.
“The whole point I'm trying to make is that you've been sold a lie OF OMISSION, one that totally changes the” — Scaramouche
A disagreement over whether the news is worse now or just less well hidden than it was 15 years ago.
“I put most of the blame here on Trump. Conduct that would have ended political careers only 15 years ago now seem like weekly fare.” — dagman
“I would claim it was just as bad 15 years ago as it is now, the only difference being it was better-hidden/condoned.” — Scaramouche
🗣 The Minority Report
“This is not an immigrant question on it face value - it is asking about refugees. But we should admit refugees that need protection based on our ideals.”
— Tvnite, making the case for the trailing side. A trailing 'unsure' vote that spends its time questioning the question rather than dodging it. Join that thread →
🗳 Still open
If any of these are still open, your vote is welcome.
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