Not wanting to die in a plane crash is not the same as communism.
AUTOMATION
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Software Engineering Automation: A 1970s Promise Still Unfulfilled
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I’ve been around long enough to remember when we were 3 to 5 years away from automating software engineering in the 1970’s. E.g., Waters & Rich.
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TIME’s Best Innovations 2023: Mars oxygen, autonomous tractors, asteroid samples
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Highlights from TIME's "Best Innovations 2023": 1. MOXIE makes O2 on Mars.
2. Monarch's electric, driverless tractor.
3. OSIRIS-REx's asteroid sample return. Check out their stories http://
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Coding Skills No Longer Shield Against Automation
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The days when "learning to code" offered protection from automation are coming to a close. https://t.co/n7p6oyuVn4
— Martin Ford (@MFordFuture) 17 mars 2024The days when "learning to code" offered protection from automation are coming to a close.
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Man Takes On Capricious Algorithm: FT Magazine Feature
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Go pick up an @FTMag today, for an opus by @antoniacundy
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Corporate Responsibility: Poverty Wages and Worker Safety Ethics
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Where does your implication that paying poverty $ is 'natural' and providing people with the resources to live in exchange for their labor is 'idealistic'? Where's your smoke for corps that could rn make changes to create safer streets & less impoverished workers, but refuse?
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Corporate AI Responsibility Over Victimhood Mentality
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He is not a victim of AI. He is a victim of a company that chose to use AI… and he’s choosing to see himself as a victim. Not a productive stance in my opinion.
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Gig economy drivers deserve living wages not just earnings
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It's not. They should pay their drivers a living wage.
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IROS Deadline Tonight? Consider IEEE CASE Conference Instead
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To fellow robotics and automation researchers scrambling to make the IROS deadline tonight: also consider submitting to IEEE CASE (in Triest Italy) w/ deadline in 10 more days!
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Building Code Agents: Programming AI Software Engineers
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Webinar Wednesday 3/20: Building Code Agents! Sign up here https://
crowdcast.io/c/codeagents Agents that write and run code are powerful, as Cognition Labs showed with their recent release of Devin, the "AI SWE". But they are complex to program, hard to deploy, and even harder