“O’Gieblyn observes that “…we quell our anxiety [about AI] by insisting that what distinguishes humans is…the ability to experience and feel: the qualities…that we share with animals.”
(+ shoutout to
@erik_davis
) https://
nytimes.com/2023/03/12/opi
nion/chatbots-artificial-intelligence-future-weirdness.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
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Distinguishing Humans from AI Through Emotion and Sensation
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Becoming an AI Powerhouse Requires Complete Commitment
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Becoming an ‘AI Powerhouse’ Means Going All In
by @tdav @randybeannvp @mitsmr Go to: https://
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SVB Bank Failure: Management Fault and Regulatory Oversight
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also, i was once on the board of a bank holding company. the fault here lies with the management of SVB, but there were intense and frequent audits by regulators to prevent exactly this from happening.
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Government Role in Depositor Protection and Financial Accountability
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the government has a role to protect depositors, and we should all want this certainty. but part of the deal should be that when they get it wrong, they help take care of depositors (liquidity, arranging a sale, etc.)
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SVB Crisis: How Political Branding Complicated Banking Resolution
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i believe that if Silicon Valley Bank were instead called Farmers Bank Of Santa Clara (they bank a lot of winegrowers!) we would have had this easily resolved. unfortunately it became somewhat political.
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Politicians Downplay Payroll Banking Crisis Responsibility
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very surprised to see some politicians taking the position that payroll just isn't that a big deal, that companies/individuals personally need to make sure their bank doesn't go under, etc.
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FDIC Emergency Measures Prevent Banking System Collapse
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this would have been easy to fix friday, but now being certain of avoiding calamity requires something drastic. e.g. the FDIC temporarily guaranteeing all deposits, and announcing emergency liquidity as needed for continuity of operations.
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Government Inaction Risks Financial Crisis and Bank Runs
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as of friday, many of the relevant people in government didn't understand the magnitude of this. now i think more do. unfortunately, it's been much too long without reassurance and action, and the energy for bank runs tomorrow now exists.
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Market Speed Acceleration and Financial Uncertainty in 2026
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much weaker action would have worked on friday, but here we are. much weaker action might still work today, but i don't feel certain of it. again: the speed of the world has changed. things can unwind fast. people talk fast. people move money fast.
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Friends Working Around Clock to Prevent Financial Collapse
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there's nothing more inspiring than seeing your friends work around the clock to save a possible and impending financial collapse thank you @williamhockey @hdubugras @pedroh96 @sama