Note to author re: A.G.I.-ism risk:
"Good luck discerning the meaning of the Hippocratic oath by observing hospitals that have been turned into profit centers."
<–That already happened w/o #AI https://
nytimes.com/2023/06/30/opi
nion/artificial-intelligence-danger.html
… @evgenymorozov
BIG TECH
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AGI Risk in Healthcare: Profit Centers Over Hippocratic Oath
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Twitter Communications Department Responds With Poop Emoji
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Perfect. “A email to Twitter’s communications department seeking comment was returned with a poop emoji.”
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AI Developers Ignore Non-Expressive Use Arguments Without Opposition
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AI developers argue non-expressive use and nobody is challenging them on that! I see your arguments but nobody with money is doing anything…
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Twitter’s Intermediary Service Cut Economic Model
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Nothing you've said here prevents Twitter from taking their cut for providing the intermediary service.
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Twitter Copyright Policy: Creators Get Nothing, Platform Takes Cut
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The report says nothing about Copyright, licensing it nor selling it. Twitter wants a cut as middleman service and holders get nothing as per TOS. The Copyright is worth zero in this transaction. "If you disagree, leave" that's always been the message.
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Twitter Monetizes Data Access Through API Service Licensing Model
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Twitter wants to be paid for the process of storing the data and making it available conveniently via API. They're not selling Copyright, it's a service license.
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Rightsholders monetization rights on tech platforms
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The rightsholders signed them away via TOS. Time for them to move to different platforms if they don't want to be monetized twice.
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Steve Jobs’ Legacy: A Timeless Reminder of Technological Innovation
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A powerful reminder from Steve Jobs He would turn 68 this year. Steve changed the world forever… #inspiration #tech
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AI Disrupts Software Industry and Entry-Level White-Collar Jobs
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#AI is eating the software industry—and other entry-level white collar jobs may be next. https://
wsj.com/articles/ai-jo
bs-replace-tech-workers-8f3dc92?st=anfgv2cehjeuzsg
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AI Startup Infrastructure Costs Strain Server Resources Globally
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"It is rather galling to have to bring large numbers of servers online on an emergency basis just to facilitate some #AI startup’s outrageous valuation.” https://
wsj.com/articles/twitt
er-limits-number-of-posts-users-can-read-prompting-disruptions-for-some-15bc01cc?st=1kvrtnf1887xt8k
… via @WSJ