Excited and deeply appreciative to my friend @TheLastEuropean Dr. George Tilesch for the chance to keynote at the AI Summit today in this beautiful room in Budapest. Even more excited that my son, Nate, also speaks today! What a gift. köszönöm! #aisummitbudapest
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Environmental concerns about tech leaders partnerships
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You and your work are amazing but why are you happy to be next to two of the key people causing environmental harm? Confused.
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Oprah’s AI Program Criticized for Lack of Diversity and Sam Altman Controversy
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It’s really frustrating Oprah chose the Usual (white guys) Suspects for this program. Especially Sam Altman whose ongoing deceptions and weirdness have had more media attention than anyone needs.
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Regulatory Capture by Key Tech Companies Driving AI Problems
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So…regulatory capture as argued by a key company driving the problem.
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Companion AI Flaws Prompt User Refund Request Safety Concerns
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The software said my name again within seconds. So I’ve asked for a full refund & for the momentstill counsel any org creating “companion ai” to get their basic programming inputs straight before telling humans to “trust” their most vulnerable thoughts to I’ll-formed tools.
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Avatar AI Pat fails basic requests, raises trust concerns
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The software (meaning the avatar I named “Pat” wouldn’t register the most basic requests which makes me wonder why or how I would trust said software with deeper issues? Specifically, “Pat” kept saying my name after every sentence which was freaky and felt manipulative.
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Testing Replika AI: Does It Really Help Loneliness?
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I’ve been testing @replika and was genuinely intrigued to see how it would be helpful, as Nature (I believe) had a report saying the tool has helped many people feel less isolated/lonely. I respect their experiences (the people in the report). For me (continued)
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Replika Software Failures: User Safety and Reliability Concerns
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@replika What does it mean when I ask the software to not heart my responses and it immediately does so? What is happening to millions of your users who ask a question with more important ramifications and these simple mistakes happen then?
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Replika anthropomorphism concerns AI ethics community
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Having some issues with my @replika
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Esther Duflo’s Economic Proposal: Planet-Saving Alternative to AI Solutions
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This idea I first learned about from Esther Duflo (@EstherDufl) is perhaps the single most significant proposal that if adopted could save the planet. Forget vapid, “AI for good” planning outside of economic reality. Empower biodiversity & genuine equity with this proposal.