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09 April 2023 18h07

Yeah, maybe that's better than the alternative. More stuff built in the open?

Copyright commercialization restrictions for AI training data

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09 April 2023 16h46

Surface level solutions (which work today) would involve being more strict about commercialisation rights, e.g. in Copyright. If you train on web-scraped data, that's OK for research, personal use and non-profit only — but you *cannot* commercialize.

Teacher Shortage Crisis: Burnout, Low Pay, and Rising Quit Rates

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09 April 2023 15h53

The number of teachers who want to quit is increasing year on year, burn-out, low pay, strikes, etc.

Academia’s Decline: Brain Drain, Funding Crisis, and Technology Gap

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09 April 2023 15h52

I think academia has been slowly dying for the past decade (or more), brain drain, less funding, students who benefited from more polished technology without needing to know the basics (filesystems).

Life After Full Automation: Imagining Post-Work Society

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08 April 2023 21h57

Even if all the automatable parts are automated, what do you imagine things will be like?

Stock Image Platforms and AI Training: Consent and Copyright Issues

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08 April 2023 19h27

If photographers are still using Stock Image platforms to sell their photographs, since this has been in the news for 6-9 months, then they consent. The contract they signed is also consent.

Bigger AI Pie Could Prevent Job Redundancies Soon

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08 April 2023 16h42

If there's a bigger pie, no redundancies will happen! We'll find out soon I guess.

Differential Privacy Trade-offs in Large Language Model Performance

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08 April 2023 12h50

Did you see there was a paper that showed that if you use differential privacy, the LLMs are nowhere near as good? There's a reason they violate privacy 😉

Full Automation Creates Dead Companies Unable to Compete

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08 April 2023 12h45

I'm sure there are businesses that will automate entirely. Those will be "dead" inside and will not be able to compete with companies that keep people on board.